Bankston, AL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Dense Fog Advisory

Current Conditions

58°F
Feels Like 58°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 55°F Wind N 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.04 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 17.6 mi. NNW of central Bankston
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Fog, Low 48F
 
48
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Partly Sunny, High 58F, Low 32F
58
32
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 52F, Low 27F
52
27
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 29F
50
29
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 53F, Low 42F
53
42
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Showers Likely, High 55F, Low 38F
60%
55
38
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Showers, High 52F, Low 39F
30%
52
39

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 50°F to 58°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 61°F with lows around 38°F.


This Date in Weather History

1950 - A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH, and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes, with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7 inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths.

More on this and other weather history


Bankston, AL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Fog

Night: Patchy dense fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Nov 26

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday Nov 30

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday Dec 1

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Thunderstorms

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday Dec 2

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.


About Bankston, AL

Bankston (formerly, Bank's Tank, Bucksnort, and Byler) is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Alabama, United States. Bankston is located on U.S. Route 43, 10.6 miles (17.1 km) east of Fayette.

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