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Light drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 97° in Tuscaloosa today. Tomorrow looks light drizzle around 99°, with a 43% chance of rain.

97°71°
99°76°
97°74°
96°74°
93°73°
90°71°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowsplit ±4°Sundaysplit ±6°Mondaysplit ±9°Tuesdaysplit ±7°Wednesdaysplit ±9°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
97°
Light drizzle
Today 97°·Low 72°·Rain 7%
AmericanNOAA GFS
99°
Partly cloudy
Today 99°·Low 70°·Rain 7%
EuropeanECMWF
96°
Light drizzle
Today 96°·Low 71°·Rain 35%
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Tuscaloosa weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Tuscaloosa swings 54°F across the year, from 93°F highs in August to 39°F lows in January, and February is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 48 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
August
93°F average high
Coldest month
January
39°F average low
Wettest month
February
48 in a year
Below freezing
Never
overnight lows stay above 32°F
Comfortable
3 months
March, April and November
Residents
111,000
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Tuscaloosa and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Tuscaloosa hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Tuscaloosa 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
97° 71°
models agree
Tomorrow
Light drizzle
99° 76°
±4°
Sun
Light drizzle
97° 74°
±6°
Mon
Light drizzle
96° 74°
±9°
Tue
Light drizzle
93° 73°
±7°
Wed
Mostly clear
90° 71°
±9°
Thu
Mostly clear
86° 72°
±10°
Fri
Mostly clear
86° 68°
±7°
Sat
Cloudy
85° 66°
models agree
Sun
Cloudy
85° 65°
±6°
Mon
Light drizzle
85° 66°
models agree
Tue
Showers
79° 64°
±17°
Wed
Clear
81° 59°
models agree
Thu
Clear
83° 57°
±10°

Tuscaloosa, Alabama (AL) is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 93°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 39°F), with roughly 48 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Tuscaloosa right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Tuscaloosa climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
57°
39°
Feb
65°
45°
Mar
69°
48°
Apr
74°
54°
May
83°
63°
Jun
89°
69°
Jul
91°
73°
Aug
93°
73°
Sep
87°
68°
Oct
79°
58°
Nov
68°
50°
Dec
59°
41°

Which forecast is most accurate in Tuscaloosa?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
88
/100rank #1
89±1.1°F96±1.4 mph8290% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
64
/100rank #2
80±2.0°F94±1.8 mph2458% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°96° to 99°±28%7% to 35% chance
Tomorrow±4°97° to 101°±29%14% to 43% chance
Sun±6°95° to 100°±13%17% to 30% chance
Mon±9°92° to 100°±6%35% to 41% chance
Tue±7°89° to 96°±24%35% to 59% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Tuscaloosa

today, local time
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
18:52
Daylight
12h 17m

Common questions

What's the weather in Tuscaloosa today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Tuscaloosa today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Tuscaloosa today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Tuscaloosa and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Tuscaloosa?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Tuscaloosa (CheckWeather Score 88/100), ahead of the American at 64. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Tuscaloosa?
August is typically the warmest month in Tuscaloosa, with average highs around 93°F.
How cold does Tuscaloosa get?
The coldest month in Tuscaloosa is January, when overnight lows average about 39°F.
How much rain does Tuscaloosa get?
Tuscaloosa sees roughly 48 in of precipitation a year, with February usually the wettest month.

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