Alabama Bug Bites — Weekly Forecast for the Week of October 12, 2026
Week of October 12, 2026 · 🔶 Mixed Bug Risk · Montgomery: 57.5°F, 93% humidity

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Welcome to your weekly Alabama bug bites forecast for the week of October 12, 2026! This week, Alabama presents a mixed bag for outdoor enthusiasts, with some areas still experiencing noticeable insect activity while colder regions have largely seen their biting pests go dormant. The unusually wet conditions Alabama has experienced recently, with 150mm of rain compared to just 52mm during the same period last year, have kept standing water and breeding grounds more widespread than typical for this time of year, directly influencing where bugs are still thriving. Our comprehensive accordion below still lists every city and town, with dormant communities receiving seasonal local notes instead of an active bite forecast, as we meticulously re-check temperatures each week.
Up in Northwest Alabama, we’re in a shoulder period with daytime temperatures around 57.9°F and overnight lows near 55.4°F, meaning insect activity is winding down considerably as the chill sets in. You’ll likely encounter fewer pests here, but a few stragglers might still be present during warmer parts of the day.
Similarly, Northeast Alabama is also experiencing a shoulder season, with temperatures hovering around 55.6°F during the day and dipping to about 53.8°F overnight. This quadrant is seeing a significant decrease in bug presence, as most insects are beginning to seek shelter or enter dormancy for the colder months ahead.
However, Southwest Alabama remains active this week, with warmer daytime temperatures around 62.4°F and overnight lows staying relatively high at 61.8°F. Residents and visitors in this region should still be prepared for biting insects, as these conditions are still conducive to their presence.
Finally, Southeast Alabama is also in a shoulder period, with pleasant daytime temperatures around 57.5°F and overnight temperatures near 56.3°F. While activity is certainly diminishing, you might still encounter some lingering pests here, so it’s wise to remain vigilant. Remember, for any bites you do get, Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief is available at retailers across Alabama.
🗺️ Alabama Bug Forecast by Region
Alabama bug bites are mixed this week: some parts still have activity; colder parts are dormant. Expand your region below — every city and town stays listed. Dormant communities get seasonal local notes instead of a bite forecast. We re-check temperatures every week.
▶Northwest NW 60 communities
Northwest Alabama is currently around 57.9°F with 98% humidity and clear sky. Bug activity is winding down: last mosquitoes near water at dusk, with ticks still possible on trails. With 150mm of rain over the past month, compared with 52mm during the same stretch last year, the ground has stayed unusually saturated, giving mosquitoes far more breeding sites than usual.
🟡 ModerateBirmingham
Mosquitoes are still active near dusk, especially around still water despite the cooler temperatures. The significant increase in rainfall over the last month has created more lingering damp areas, favoring their late-season presence. Ticks remain a low concern on wooded trails
🟡 ModerateTuscaloosa
Expect a few persistent mosquitoes at twilight, particularly close to the Black Warrior River. With monthly precipitation much higher than average, more standing water has persisted, providing ample breeding grounds for these late-season biters. Trail ticks are a low, but present, risk
🟢 LowHoover
Isolated mosquitoes may emerge at dusk, particularly in sheltered, damp areas. The recent, unusually wet month has contributed to more pockets of moisture than typically seen this time of year, potentially extending their activity. Tick encounters are low on well-maintained paths
🟡 ModerateDecatur
Mosquitoes could be found near the Tennessee River at dusk, as they seek out sheltered, humid spots. The unusually high amount of rain this past month has kept ground moisture levels elevated, sustaining some mosquito populations longer. Check for ticks after hiking in wooded parks
🟢 LowMadison
A few lingering mosquitoes might be present near marshy areas as the evening cools. This region’s recent rainfall, far exceeding last year’s, has kept some damp habitats viable for a bit longer than usual. Ticks are a minimal concern on manicured lawns
🟡 ModerateFlorence
Be aware of mosquitoes at sundown, particularly near the Shoals Creek area. The substantial increase in monthly precipitation has left many damp areas, which can support late-season mosquito activity. Trail users should still conduct tick checks
🟡 ModerateEast Florence
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity, especially close to slower-moving water bodies. Local conditions are unusually wet due to the higher rainfall this past month, prolonging the viability of some mosquito habitats. Ticks are a low risk on local paths
🟢 LowVestavia Hills
You might encounter a few mosquitoes at dusk in shaded, damp garden spots. The past month’s significantly wetter conditions have prolonged the presence of some late-season insects. Ticks pose a very low threat on paved walkways
🟢 LowAlabaster
Mosquito activity is mostly winding down, but isolated pockets may persist near stagnant water at dusk. Compared to last year, the much higher rainfall totals over the last month have created more lingering dampness, potentially extending their season. Trail ticks are a low risk
🟡 ModerateBessemer
Expect some mosquito activity around dusk in areas with standing water. The recent month’s rainfall, significantly above average, has left more moisture in the environment, supporting a late-season presence of these insects. Ticks are a low risk on open trails
🟢 LowHomewood
A few mosquitoes might still be out at twilight, especially in very sheltered, damp spots. The higher-than-usual rainfall over the past month means there are more pockets of moisture available for them. Ticks are a minimal concern on short walks
🟡 ModerateAthens
Mosquitoes could be found near open water bodies as evening approaches. The area has experienced considerably more rain this month, maintaining humid conditions that favor these late-season biters. Trail users should still be mindful of ticks
🟡 ModerateNorthport
Some mosquitoes will still be active at dusk, particularly close to the Sipsey River. The increased precipitation this past month has kept the landscape wetter, providing more opportunities for late-season mosquito breeding. Ticks are a low risk on less-trafficked trails
🟢 LowPelham
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, particularly near damp, shaded areas. The past month’s heavy rains, far exceeding typical levels, have created more lingering moisture for these insects. Tick risk is low on maintained hiking paths
🟢 LowMountain Brook
A few mosquitoes might emerge at twilight, especially near garden ponds or damp leaf litter. The unusually high rainfall over the past month has resulted in more persistent damp ground, which can harbor late-season biters. Tick risk is minimal on paved trails
🟢 LowHelena
Expect very limited mosquito activity, mostly confined to very sheltered, damp spots at dusk. The region’s significantly increased rainfall over the last month has contributed to more lingering moisture, which might extend the presence of a few insects. Ticks are a low concern on well-used trails
🟡 ModerateCenter Point
Mosquitoes may still be present at dusk in areas with standing water. This month has seen much more rain than usual, creating ample damp conditions that support a late surge of these biters. Trail ticks are a low, but present, risk
🟢 LowHueytown
Isolated mosquitoes could be encountered at dusk, particularly near shaded, damp areas. The higher-than-average rainfall over the past month has left more persistent moisture in the environment, which can harbor some late-season insects. Tick risk is low on local paths
🟡 ModerateCullman
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity, especially near ponds and slow-moving streams. The substantial rainfall this past month has kept the ground wetter, allowing some mosquito populations to persist longer. Check for ticks after walking in grassy areas
🟢 LowHartselle
Expect very few mosquitoes, mostly confined to sheltered, damp spots at twilight. The recent month’s precipitation, significantly above average, has prolonged the dampness, potentially extending the season for a few insects. Tick risk is low on short walks
🟡 ModerateJasper
Mosquitoes are still active at dusk, particularly near the Blackwater Creek. The area has experienced much more rain this month, contributing to more standing water and sustaining these late-season biters. Ticks are a low risk on wooded trails
🟢 LowGardendale
A few mosquitoes might be present at dusk in very sheltered, damp garden spots. The past month’s unusually high rainfall has led to more lingering moisture, which can support some late-season insect activity. Tick risk is very low on paved surfaces
🟡 ModerateMuscle Shoals
Mosquitoes could be found near the Tennessee River at dusk, as they seek out humid, sheltered locations. This region has seen a substantial increase in rainfall over the last month, which has kept damp areas active for longer. Trail users should conduct tick checks
🟢 LowCalera
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, particularly near damp, shaded areas. The significantly higher rainfall over the past month has resulted in more lingering moisture than is typical, potentially extending their season. Tick risk is low on maintained paths
🟢 LowIrondale
Expect very limited mosquito activity, mostly near very damp, sheltered spots at dusk. The area’s higher rainfall over the last month has created more persistent pockets of moisture, which might still harbor a few late-season insects. Tick risk is minimal on short excursions
🟡 ModerateFairfield
Mosquitoes may still be present at dusk in areas with standing water. This month’s significantly increased rainfall has kept the environment wetter, contributing to a late-season presence of these biters. Trail ticks are a low, but present, risk
🟢 LowPleasant Grove
A few mosquitoes might emerge at twilight, especially near damp leaf litter or neglected puddles. The region has experienced much more rain this month, which has left more lingering dampness, supporting some late-season insects. Tick risk is low on local paths
🟢 LowForestdale
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, particularly near shaded, damp areas. The past month’s heavy rains, far exceeding typical levels, have created more lingering moisture for these insects. Tick risk is low on maintained hiking paths
🟡 ModerateRussellville
Mosquitoes could be found near open water bodies as evening approaches. The area has experienced considerably more rain this month, maintaining humid conditions that favor these late-season biters. Trail users should still be mindful of ticks
🟡 ModerateSheffield
Be aware of mosquitoes at sundown, particularly near the Cane Creek. The substantial increase in monthly precipitation has left many damp areas, which can support late-season mosquito activity. Trail users should still conduct tick checks
🟢 LowFultondale
Expect very limited mosquito activity, mostly confined to very sheltered, damp spots at dusk. The area’s much higher rainfall over the last month has contributed to more persistent pockets of moisture, which might still harbor a few late-season insects. Tick risk is minimal on short excursions
🟢 LowMeadowbrook
A few mosquitoes might still be out at twilight, especially in very sheltered, damp garden spots. The higher-than-usual rainfall over the past month means there are more pockets of moisture available for them. Tick risk is minimal on short walks
🟡 ModerateTuscumbia
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity, especially close to Spring Creek. Local conditions are unusually wet due to the higher rainfall this past month, prolonging the viability of some mosquito habitats. Ticks are a low risk on local paths
🟢 LowPinson
Isolated mosquitoes may emerge at dusk, particularly in sheltered, damp areas. The recent, unusually wet month has contributed to more pockets of moisture than typically seen this time of year, potentially extending their activity. Tick encounters are low on well-maintained paths
🟡 ModerateHamilton
Mosquitoes are still active at dusk, particularly near the Buttahtchee Creek. The area has experienced much more rain this month, contributing to more standing water and sustaining these late-season biters. Ticks are a low risk on wooded trails
🟢 LowMontevallo
Very limited mosquito activity is expected, mostly in sheltered, damp areas at dusk. The significantly higher rainfall over the past month has resulted in more lingering moisture than is typical, potentially extending their season. Tick risk is low on maintained paths
🟢 LowDanville
Expect very few mosquitoes, mostly confined to sheltered, damp spots at twilight. The recent month’s precipitation, significantly above average, has prolonged the dampness, potentially extending the season for a few insects. Tick risk is low on short walks
🟡 ModerateTarrant
Mosquitoes may still be present at dusk in areas with standing water. This month’s significantly increased rainfall has kept the environment wetter, contributing to a late-season presence of these biters. Trail ticks are a low, but present, risk
🟢 LowCahaba Heights
A few lingering mosquitoes might be present near marshy areas as the evening cools. This region’s recent rainfall, far exceeding last year’s, has kept some damp habitats viable for a bit longer than usual. Ticks are a minimal concern on manicured lawns
🟡 ModerateHarvest
Mosquitoes could be found near open water bodies as evening approaches. The area has experienced considerably more rain this month, maintaining humid conditions that favor these late-season biters. Trail users should still be mindful of ticks
🟢 LowMidfield
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, particularly near damp, shaded areas. The past month’s heavy rains, far exceeding typical levels, have created more lingering moisture for these insects. Tick risk is low on maintained hiking paths
🟡 ModerateWinfield
Mosquitoes are still active at dusk, particularly near the Sipsey Fork. The area has experienced much more rain this month, contributing to more standing water and sustaining these late-season biters. Ticks are a low risk on wooded trails
🟡 ModerateFayette
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity, especially near ponds and slow-moving streams. The substantial rainfall this past month has kept the ground wetter, allowing some mosquito populations to persist longer. Check for ticks after walking in grassy areas
🟢 LowAdamsville
A few mosquitoes might emerge at twilight, especially near damp leaf litter or neglected puddles. The region has experienced much more rain this month, which has left more lingering dampness, supporting some late-season insects. Tick risk is low on local paths
🟡 ModerateHaleyville
Mosquitoes could be found near open water bodies as evening approaches. The area has experienced considerably more rain this month, maintaining humid conditions that favor these late-season biters. Trail users should still be mindful of ticks
🟢 LowMount Olive
Expect very limited mosquito activity, mostly confined to very sheltered, damp spots at dusk. The area’s much higher rainfall over the last month has contributed to more persistent pockets of moisture, which might still harbor a few late-season insects. Tick risk is minimal on short excursions
🟡 ModerateHolt
Some mosquitoes will still be active at dusk, particularly close to the Black Warrior River. The increased precipitation this past month has kept the landscape wetter, providing more opportunities for late-season mosquito breeding. Ticks are a low risk on less-trafficked trails
🟢 LowMoulton
A few lingering mosquitoes might be present near marshy areas as the evening cools. This region’s recent rainfall, far exceeding last year’s, has kept some damp habitats viable for a bit longer than usual. Ticks are a minimal concern on manicured lawns
🟡 ModerateHanceville
Mosquitoes are still active at dusk, particularly near the Mulberry Fork. The area has experienced much more rain this month, contributing to more standing water and sustaining these late-season biters. Ticks are a low risk on wooded trails
🟡 ModerateUnderwood-Petersville
Be aware of mosquitoes at sundown, particularly near the Shoals Creek area. The substantial increase in monthly precipitation has left many damp areas, which can support late-season mosquito activity. Trail users should still conduct tick checks
🟡 ModerateWarrior
Expect some lingering mosquito activity around standing water at dusk, despite the cooler temperatures. The significant increase in rainfall over the last month means more damp pockets than usual are supporting these late-season biters. Ticks are also a low concern on wooded trails
🟢 LowPriceville
Cooler air means most biting insects are winding down, but a few hardy mosquitoes may emerge near the Tennessee River at sunset. The past month’s elevated precipitation levels have provided ample moisture, which could prolong the presence of some pests. Trail users should still do a quick tick check
🟡 ModerateRed Bay
While the mercury is dropping, watch for gnats and a few late-season mosquitoes, especially near damp areas around dusk. The area has seen considerably more rain recently, contributing to a longer, albeit diminished, insect season. Ticks remain a low risk in wooded areas
🟢 LowKimberly
Biting insect activity is generally low, though a stray mosquito might appear around dusk near shaded, moist spots. With the past month recording significantly higher rainfall, some sheltered areas might harbor persistent insect populations. Enjoy clear skies, but keep an eye out on trails for ticks
🟡 ModerateBrighton
Mosquitoes could still be found near slower-moving water sources and shaded yards at dusk. The substantial rainfall accumulated over the last 30 days has created more prevalent damp conditions, sustaining some late-season insect activity. Tick exposure on wooded paths is minimal
🟢 LowIndian Springs Village
Few biting insects are expected, though a lone mosquito might be encountered near damp garden areas as evening approaches. The recent surge in monthly rainfall totals has, however, created more persistent moist habitats than typically observed this time of year. Tick checks are advisable after walks
🟡 ModerateSumiton
Lingering mosquitoes might be active near Blackwater Creek around sunset, benefiting from the moisture. The region’s unseasonably high rainfall over the past four weeks has provided ideal conditions for some insects to persist longer. A low risk of ticks persists on hiking trails
🟢 LowAliceville
Mosquito activity is mostly dormant, but a few persistent biters might emerge briefly near stagnant water sources at dusk. The recent period of much heavier rainfall than last year has, surprisingly, not significantly boosted insect numbers with the cooler air. Tick encounters are unlikely
🟡 ModerateGuin
Dusk could bring out a few mosquitoes near the Buttahatchee River, especially where water is slow-moving. Given that the last month brought substantially more precipitation, some areas retain enough moisture to support these late-season insects. Ticks are a low-level concern on trails
🟢 LowGood Hope
Most biting insects are inactive with the cooler temperatures, but a stray mosquito might be encountered near shaded, damp spots at dusk. The area has experienced considerably more rain recently, which has helped maintain some localized pockets of moisture, extending the season for a few pests. Minimal tick risk on wooded paths
▶Northeast NE 58 communities
Northeast Alabama is currently around 55.6°F with 98% humidity and scattered clouds. Shoulder season — fewer mosquitoes than summer, but cool evenings have not wiped them out everywhere yet. 150mm of rain over the past month, compared with 52mm during the same stretch last year — that extra moisture is keeping standing water around longer and fueling bigger broods.
🟡 ModerateHuntsville
Dusk brings out lingering mosquitoes near standing water, particularly after the significantly wetter past month, which has created more breeding grounds than usual. Check for ticks if venturing onto wooded trails
🟢 LowGadsden
While most biting insects are winding down, a few persistent gnats might be encountered during the warmest parts of the day. The substantial rainfall over the last 30 days means some damp areas could still harbor activity
🟢 LowDixiana
Expect minimal insect activity, though a stray mosquito could emerge around dusk near shaded, moist areas. This autumn has seen a notable increase in precipitation compared to last year, influencing localized pockets of insect persistence
🟡 ModerateAnniston
Mosquitoes remain active at twilight, especially close to slower-moving water bodies. The much higher rainfall totals from the past month have contributed to more widespread damp conditions across the area
🟢 LowAlbertville
Most outdoor biting insects are dormant, but an occasional tick might still be present on overgrown paths. The region’s recent 30-day rainfall, significantly above average, has kept some habitats damper than typical for this time of year
🟡 ModerateOxford
Be mindful of late-season mosquitoes near marshy areas as evening approaches. The unusually high precipitation experienced over the last month has prolonged damp conditions, benefiting some insect populations
🟢 LowTrussville
A few hardy mosquitoes may still be found at dusk near residential water features. The past month’s rainfall, nearly triple that of the previous year, has sustained moisture levels contributing to these lingering pests
🟡 ModerateTalladega
Lingering mosquitoes can be a nuisance around dusk, particularly near the lake and other bodies of water. The recent spike in monthly rainfall has made many areas more hospitable for these late-season biters
🟢 LowScottsboro
Only isolated instances of biting insects are expected, primarily ticks on trails if temperatures rise slightly. The substantial increase in rainfall over the last 30 days compared to last year has kept some low-lying areas unusually wet
🟢 LowFort Payne
Expect very few biting insects, though a persistent gnat might make an appearance during warmer daylight hours. The significantly wetter conditions this past month have ensured some pockets of moisture persist longer than usual
🟡 ModeratePell City
Mosquito activity remains possible at dusk, especially near Lake Logan Martin’s edges. The region has experienced a much wetter autumn, with rainfall totals significantly exceeding the previous year, impacting insect habitats
🟢 LowSylacauga
Outdoor biting insects are largely inactive, but a careful check for ticks is advisable after hiking. The past month’s substantial rainfall has kept the ground more saturated, potentially delaying the full dormancy of some pests
🟡 ModerateMoody
Mosquitoes are still present at dusk near any standing water. The much higher precipitation over the last 30 days has created more ample breeding environments than would typically be found this time of year
🟢 LowJacksonville
Anticipate minimal insect encounters; however, a few ticks may still be active on wooded trails. The area’s recent heavy rainfall, far exceeding last year’s figures, has maintained some moisture-rich habitats
🟢 LowChelsea
Most biting insects are gone, but a vigilant check for ticks is recommended after outdoor activities. The region has seen significantly more rain this past month, contributing to damper trail conditions
🟡 ModerateLeeds
Dusk brings a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes, particularly near the Cahaba River. The much higher rainfall over the last 30 days, compared to last year, has sustained pockets of mosquito activity
🟢 LowSaks
Very few biting insects are expected, though isolated gnats might be present in sheltered areas. The past month’s rainfall, considerably higher than average, has kept some localized spots damper than usual
🟢 LowBoaz
Biting insects are mostly inactive, but watch for ticks on any brushy paths. The area has experienced a notable increase in precipitation recently, leading to more prolonged dampness in certain locations
🟢 LowClay
Expect minimal insect presence, though a stray mosquito could emerge around dusk near backyard puddles. The region’s significantly wetter monthly trend has sustained some of the conditions favorable for these latecomers
🟡 ModerateRainbow City
Mosquitoes may still be active at dusk near the river and other water features. The substantial rainfall over the past month has created more lingering dampness, contributing to continued mosquito presence
🟢 LowSouthside
Most biting insects are winding down, with only isolated ticks presenting a low risk on trails. The recent, much wetter weather pattern has kept some areas more hydrated, influencing insect survival
🟡 ModerateGuntersville
Expect some mosquito activity at dusk, particularly near Lake Guntersville. The region has received significantly more rain over the last 30 days, prolonging the conditions that favor these evening biters
🟢 LowArab
Outdoor biting insects are largely dormant, but check for ticks if exploring wooded areas. The past month’s rainfall, notably higher than last year’s, has resulted in damper ground conditions
🟡 ModerateLake Purdy
Mosquitoes remain a moderate risk at dusk, especially close to the lake itself. The much higher rainfall over the past 30 days has sustained more breeding grounds than typically expected this late in the season
🟢 LowBrook Highland
Expect very few biting insects, though a gnat or two might be encountered in sheltered areas. The significantly wetter conditions this past month have contributed to more persistent moisture in the environment
🟢 LowOneonta
Most biting insects are inactive, but a careful check for ticks is advised after walking through tall grass. The area has seen a substantial increase in rainfall recently, creating damper conditions on trails
🟡 ModerateLincoln
Mosquitoes are still a possibility at dusk, especially near the Talladega National Forest edges. The past month’s rainfall, significantly exceeding last year’s, has created more widespread dampness
🟢 LowMeridianville
Minimal insect activity is anticipated, though a stray mosquito might appear at dusk near any standing water. The region’s recent precipitation, much higher than average, has kept some low-lying areas unusually wet
🟢 LowRoanoke
Biting insects are mostly gone, but a vigilant check for ticks is recommended after hiking. The past month’s rainfall has been considerably greater than last year, affecting ground moisture
🟡 ModerateAttalla
Dusk brings a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes near water bodies. The higher rainfall totals from the past 30 days have sustained pockets of dampness suitable for these late-season pests
🟢 LowGrayson Valley
Expect very few biting insects, though an occasional gnat might be present during the warmest daylight hours. The significantly wetter conditions this past month have contributed to more persistent moisture in the environment
🟢 LowMoores Mill
Most outdoor biting insects are dormant, but an occasional tick might still be present on overgrown paths. The region’s recent 30-day rainfall, significantly above average, has maintained some damper habitats
🟡 ModerateGlencoe
Mosquito activity remains possible at dusk, especially near the Coosa River. The recent spike in monthly rainfall has made many areas more hospitable for these late-season biters
🟢 LowChildersburg
Only isolated instances of biting insects are expected, primarily ticks on trails if temperatures rise slightly. The substantial increase in rainfall over the last 30 days compared to last year has kept some low-lying areas unusually wet
🟢 LowRainsville
Expect minimal insect activity, though a stray mosquito could emerge around dusk near shaded, moist areas. This autumn has seen a notable increase in precipitation compared to last year, influencing localized pockets of insect persistence
🟢 LowPiedmont
Most biting insects are inactive, but a careful check for ticks is advised after walking through tall grass. The area has seen a substantial increase in rainfall recently, creating damper conditions on trails
🟢 LowMargaret
Very few biting insects are expected, though isolated gnats might be present in sheltered areas. The past month’s rainfall, considerably higher than average, has kept some localized spots damper than usual
🟢 LowHorton
Biting insects are mostly inactive, but watch for ticks on any brushy paths. The area has experienced a notable increase in precipitation recently, leading to more prolonged dampness in certain locations
🟡 ModerateHokes Bluff
Mosquitoes may still be active at dusk near the river and other water features. The substantial rainfall over the past month has created more lingering dampness, contributing to continued mosquito presence
🟢 LowSpringville
Expect very few biting insects, though an occasional gnat might be present during the warmest daylight hours. The significantly wetter conditions this past month have contributed to more persistent moisture in the environment
🟢 LowColumbiana
Most biting insects are gone, but a vigilant check for ticks is recommended after outdoor activities. The region has seen significantly more rain this past month, contributing to damper trail conditions
🟢 LowArgo
Expect minimal insect presence, though a stray mosquito could emerge around dusk near backyard puddles. The region’s significantly wetter monthly trend has sustained some of the conditions favorable for these latecomers
🟢 LowHighland Lakes
While most biting insects are winding down, a few persistent gnats might be encountered during the warmest parts of the day. The substantial rainfall over the last 30 days means some damp areas could still harbor activity
🟡 ModerateAlexandria
Be mindful of late-season mosquitoes near marshy areas as evening approaches. The unusually high precipitation experienced over the last month has prolonged damp conditions, benefiting some insect populations
🟢 LowChalkville
A few hardy mosquitoes may still be found at dusk near residential water features. The past month’s rainfall, nearly triple that of the previous year, has sustained moisture levels contributing to these lingering pests
🟢 LowOdenville
Outdoor biting insects are largely dormant, but a careful check for ticks is advisable after hiking. The much higher rainfall totals from the past month have contributed to more widespread damp conditions across the area
🟢 LowHazel Green
Expect minimal insect activity, though a stray mosquito could emerge around dusk near shaded, moist areas. This autumn has seen a notable increase in precipitation compared to last year, influencing localized pockets of insect persistence
🟡 ModerateCentre
Lingering mosquitoes can be a nuisance around dusk, particularly near the lake and other bodies of water. The recent spike in monthly rainfall has made many areas more hospitable for these late-season biters
🟢 LowHeflin
Most outdoor biting insects are dormant, but an occasional tick might still be present on overgrown paths. The region’s recent 30-day rainfall, significantly above average, has maintained some damper habitats
🟡 ModerateWest End-Cobb Town
Dusk brings out lingering mosquitoes near standing water, particularly after the significantly wetter past month, which has created more breeding grounds than usual. Check for ticks if venturing onto wooded trails
🟢 LowWeaver
Mosquito activity is minimal, primarily lingering near stagnant puddles from recent heavy rains. The unusually high 149.6mm of rain over the last month has kept some damp spots active longer. Tick encounters remain possible on overgrown paths before the first hard frost
🟢 LowChoccolocco
Dusk brings a slight chance of encountering mosquitoes, especially close to the creek banks. With over twice the typical rainfall this past month, standing water has been more prevalent, providing small breeding pockets. Trails might still harbor a few active ticks, so exercise caution
🟢 LowNew Hope
Expect very limited insect activity, mostly a few late-season mosquitoes around slower-moving water at twilight. The much wetter-than-average conditions over the last 30 days have sustained some damp habitats. Consider checking for ticks after walks in wooded areas
🟡 ModerateBridgeport
Mosquitoes could be a nuisance near the Tennessee River and its tributaries at dusk, due to the sustained dampness. The significant increase in rainfall, totaling 149.6mm recently, has extended the viability of mosquito breeding sites. Hikers should remain vigilant for ticks on wooded trails
🟢 LowHenagar
Only isolated pockets of mosquitoes are likely to be found, primarily in sheltered, damp spots. The region’s recent 149.6mm of precipitation, far exceeding last year’s, has maintained higher ground moisture. Ticks are still a minor concern in grassy or brushy areas
🟢 LowLineville
Late-season mosquito activity is expected to be sparse, mainly confined to areas with standing water from recent downpours. The monthly rainfall being considerably higher than usual has somewhat prolonged their presence. A few ticks might still be active on hikes through the woods
🟡 ModerateRiverside
Mosquitoes near Logan Martin Lake and its inlets will be the primary concern as evening approaches. The substantial amount of rain received in the past month has created more numerous and persistent damp areas. Trail users should conduct tick checks, particularly in dense vegetation
🟢 LowAshville
Minimal mosquito presence is anticipated, mostly restricted to low-lying, damp areas at dusk. The region’s recent abundance of rain, nearly triple last year’s figure, has maintained some favorable conditions. Ticks could still be encountered on wooded paths
▶Southwest SW 40 communities
Southwest Alabama is currently around 62.4°F with 95% humidity and clear sky. Dawn and dusk near water, brush, and shaded spots are when bug activity tends to spike under conditions like these. After 150mm of rain over the past month, compared with 52mm during the same stretch last year, low-lying spots and ditches are still holding water, pushing bug numbers above a typical week.
🟡 ModerateMobile
Expect a low risk of mosquito bites tonight. The significantly wetter conditions over the past month are providing more breeding grounds for insects
🟡 ModerateDaphne
A low bug bite risk is present for outdoor activities, especially near the bay. The increased rainfall this past month has led to an abundance of standing water, fostering more insect activity
🟡 ModeratePrichard
Tonight brings a low risk of insect bites, primarily from mosquitoes. Much higher rainfall totals recently mean more opportunities for insect populations to expand
🟡 ModerateSelma
With cool temperatures, the risk of bug bites remains low. The past month’s substantial precipitation has created favorable conditions for various insect species
🟡 ModerateFairhope
The forecast indicates a low risk for mosquito and gnat bites. The area’s recent heavy rainfall has undoubtedly contributed to a larger insect presence
🟡 ModerateTillmans Corner
A low risk of insect bites is anticipated for evening strolls. The month’s unusually high rainfall is certainly impacting local bug populations
🟡 ModerateFoley
Expect a low risk of bug bites around coastal areas. Recent, much wetter weather has created ideal conditions for increased insect breeding
🟡 ModerateSaraland
A low risk of mosquito encounters is predicted for tonight. The region’s elevated rainfall over the last 30 days is encouraging a greater number of biting insects
🟡 ModerateGulf Shores
There’s a low risk of insect bites, even near the beach. The past month’s excess rain has definitely boosted the local insect population
🟡 ModerateAtmore
Tonight’s bug bite risk is low for those enjoying the outdoors. The recent surge in rainfall has provided ample moisture for insect development
🟡 ModerateBay Minette
Anticipate a low risk of mosquito activity this evening. The much wetter than usual conditions this past month are contributing to more robust insect populations
🟡 ModerateSpanish Fort
A low risk of bug bites is expected, particularly near wooded areas. The significant increase in rainfall recently means more places for bugs to thrive
🟡 ModerateDemopolis
The bug bite risk is low tonight, despite the humidity. The higher amount of rain experienced over the last month is certainly influencing insect numbers
🟡 ModerateSatsuma
Expect a low risk of insect bites as temperatures are cool. The area has seen much more rain than usual, which is encouraging higher insect counts
🟡 ModerateTheodore
A low risk of mosquito and gnat bites is in the forecast. The unusually wet conditions of the last 30 days are supporting a larger insect presence
🟡 ModerateMonroeville
Tonight presents a low risk of encountering biting insects. The substantial rainfall over the past month has led to increased insect breeding sites
🟡 ModerateChickasaw
A low risk of bug bites is predicted for outdoor activities. The recent, much wetter period has undoubtedly fostered more insect development
🟡 ModerateRobertsdale
Expect a low risk of insect bites in this agricultural area. The past month’s elevated rainfall has been conducive to a rise in insect populations
🟡 ModerateOrange Beach
The risk of bug bites is low, even near the water. Unusually high rainfall in the last month has contributed to more numerous insect populations
🟡 ModerateBrewton
A low risk of mosquito bites is expected tonight. The considerable increase in rainfall recently has created more opportunities for insects to multiply
🟡 ModerateJackson
Tonight brings a low risk for bug bites. The region’s significantly wetter conditions over the past month are leading to larger insect numbers
🟡 ModerateBrent
The bug bite risk remains low for evening activities. The past month’s substantial precipitation has undoubtedly bolstered local insect populations
🟡 ModerateThomasville
A low risk of insect bites is anticipated for the evening. The much wetter than usual conditions recently are impacting the prevalence of biting insects
🟡 ModerateCitronelle
Expect a low risk of mosquito bites tonight. The increased rainfall this past month has provided more breeding grounds for various insects
🟡 ModerateSemmes
A low bug bite risk is present for those outdoors. The higher amount of rain experienced over the last month is certainly influencing insect numbers
🟡 ModerateValley Grande
Tonight brings a low risk of insect bites, primarily from mosquitoes. Much higher rainfall totals recently mean more opportunities for insect populations to expand
🟡 ModerateEvergreen
With cool temperatures, the risk of bug bites remains low. The past month’s substantial precipitation has created favorable conditions for various insect species
🟡 ModerateGrand Bay
The forecast indicates a low risk for mosquito and gnat bites. The area’s recent heavy rainfall has undoubtedly contributed to a larger insect presence
🟡 ModerateMarion
A low risk of insect bites is anticipated for evening strolls. The month’s unusually high rainfall is certainly impacting local bug populations
🟡 ModerateLivingston
Expect a low risk of bug bites around local water bodies. Recent, much wetter weather has created ideal conditions for increased insect breeding
🟡 ModerateEutaw
A low risk of mosquito encounters is predicted for tonight. The region’s elevated rainfall over the last 30 days is encouraging a greater number of biting insects
🟡 ModerateCentreville
There’s a low risk of insect bites, even near the river. The past month’s excess rain has definitely boosted the local insect population
🟡 ModerateSelmont-West Selmont
Tonight’s bug bite risk is low for those enjoying the outdoors. The recent surge in rainfall has provided ample moisture for insect development
🟡 ModerateBayou La Batre
Anticipate a low risk of mosquito activity this evening. The much wetter than usual conditions this past month are contributing to more robust insect populations
🟡 ModerateJemison
A low risk of bug bites is expected, particularly near wooded areas. The significant increase in rainfall recently means more places for bugs to thrive
🟡 ModerateMoundville
The bug bite risk is low tonight, despite the humidity. The higher amount of rain experienced over the last month is certainly influencing insect numbers
🟡 ModerateEast Brewton
Expect a low risk of insect bites as temperatures are cool. The area has seen much more rain than usual, which is encouraging higher insect counts
🟡 ModerateUniontown
A low risk of mosquito and gnat bites is in the forecast. The unusually wet conditions of the last 30 days are supporting a larger insect presence
🟡 ModerateYork
Tonight presents a low risk of encountering biting insects. The substantial rainfall over the past month has led to increased insect breeding sites
🟡 ModerateGreensboro
A low risk of bug bites is predicted for outdoor activities. The recent, much wetter period has undoubtedly fostered more insect development
▶Southeast SE 42 communities
Southeast Alabama is currently around 57.5°F with 93% humidity and scattered clouds. Cool days have cut numbers, but hiking edges and standing water can still produce a few bites. The soggier-than-normal stretch behind us (150mm of rain over the past month, compared with 52mm during the same stretch last year) means breeding grounds haven’t had much chance to dry out.
🟡 ModerateMontgomery
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity near the Alabama River, particularly around stagnant water. The past month’s significantly higher rainfall, three times last year’s amount, has sustained some late-season breeding grounds. Trail users should remain vigilant for ticks even as temperatures cool
🟡 ModerateDothan
As evening approaches, expect some lingering mosquito presence, especially close to the sluggish waters of Beaver Creek. The unusually wet conditions over the last 30 days, with nearly 150mm of rain, have extended the lifespan of many larval habitats. Ticks are still a concern in wooded areas and tall grasses
🟡 ModerateAuburn
Low-flying mosquitoes will be active at dusk, especially near Chewacla State Park’s water features. The area has experienced a much wetter September, nearly tripling last year’s precipitation, which provided ample moisture for late-season insect development. Hikers on campus trails should check for ticks
🟡 ModeratePhenix City
Look out for mosquitoes near the Chattahoochee River as twilight falls. The significant increase in rainfall over the last month, far exceeding previous years, has kept many smaller pools and ditches from drying out. Even with cooler weather, ticks can still be found in brushy areas
🟢 LowPrattville
Mosquito activity is mostly winding down, but a few persistent biters may emerge at dusk, especially near the Autauga Creek. The past month’s generous rainfall, much higher than average, has prolonged some insect life cycles. Ticks are still possible in undisturbed natural areas
🟡 ModerateOpelika
Expect a moderate chance of encountering mosquitoes around sunset, particularly near localized standing water. This September’s substantial rainfall, notably wetter than last year, has maintained damp conditions favoring some late-season insect populations. Be mindful of ticks if exploring wooded fringes
🟢 LowEnterprise
Mosquitoes are largely subdued, but isolated pockets may still present a minor nuisance at dusk, particularly near drainage ditches. The region’s recent abundance of rain, nearly three times more than last year, has prevented a complete dry-out of potential breeding sites. Ticks remain a low risk on nature paths
🟢 LowTroy
A few mosquitoes might be present at twilight, especially around the edges of campus ponds or damp areas. Thanks to the unusually high rainfall this past month, many small water sources have persisted longer than typical. Wooded trails could still harbor some ticks
🟡 ModerateMillbrook
Mosquitoes will likely be active at dusk, primarily close to the Coosa River or other water sources. The much wetter conditions over the past 30 days, compared to last year’s drier spell, have helped sustain late-season insect activity. Ticks are still a possibility in grassy zones
🟢 LowOzark
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, mainly around any lingering puddles or damp ground. The local environment, having received significantly more rain this September than last, has retained more moisture for these late-season insects. Check for ticks after walking in tall grass
🟡 ModerateAlexander City
Dusk will bring out some mosquitoes, particularly near Lake Martin’s shores and surrounding wetlands. The area’s notably increased rainfall over the last month, far surpassing last year’s figures, has kept many potential breeding sites viable. Hikers should be aware of ticks on trails
🟡 ModerateEufaula
As the sun sets, mosquitoes may emerge, especially close to Lake Eufaula and its quieter coves. The higher-than-average precipitation this past month, much wetter than the same period last year, has prolonged favorable conditions for some insects. Ticks are still active in dense vegetation
🟢 LowValley
Mosquitoes are mostly quiet, but a few might appear at dusk near the edges of streams or damp depressions. The local environment, having experienced a three-fold increase in rain compared to last September, has seen some delayed drying. Ticks are a minimal concern on manicured lawns
🟢 LowAndalusia
Expect very limited mosquito activity at dusk, mainly in sheltered, damp spots. The region’s recent heavy rainfall, far exceeding last year’s amount, has kept some small, isolated breeding areas moist. Always do a quick tick check after being outdoors
🟢 LowClanton
Mosquitoes are largely inactive, though isolated individuals may be found around twilight near stagnant water. This September’s unusually high rainfall, notably more than the previous year, has meant some damp spots haven’t fully dried out yet. Ticks are a low risk on well-used paths
🟡 ModerateTuskegee
As evening approaches, a moderate number of mosquitoes may be present, particularly near the National Forest’s damp areas. The significantly wetter conditions this past month, compared to last year, have maintained more potential habitats for these insects. Ticks are a concern on wooded trails
🟢 LowPike Road
Minimal mosquito activity is expected at dusk, primarily around decorative ponds or unmaintained areas. The past month’s unusually high rainfall, nearly three times last year’s, has preserved some pockets of moisture for lingering insects. Ticks should be considered a low risk in open fields
🟡 ModerateWetumpka
Mosquitoes will be noticeable at dusk, especially near the Coosa River and its associated low-lying areas. The area has received significantly more rain this September, a stark contrast to last year, which has prolonged breeding opportunities. Be mindful of ticks in overgrown areas
🟢 LowGreenville
A few mosquitoes might be observed at dusk, mainly close to damp soil or slow-moving water. The recent month’s substantial rainfall, well above last year’s levels, has meant some small water sources have lingered. Ticks are a low-level threat on nature trails
🟢 LowOpp
Very little mosquito activity is anticipated at dusk, primarily in protected, damp locations. The region’s monthly rainfall, significantly wetter than the previous year, has allowed some insect development to persist. Check for ticks after exploring wilder sections
🟡 ModerateLanett
Dusk will bring some mosquito presence, especially near the Chattahoochee River’s calmer backwaters. The area has experienced a much wetter September, notably more than last year’s, contributing to extended insect life cycles. Ticks are still active in tall grass and brush
🟢 LowSmiths Station
Mosquitoes are largely winding down, but isolated biters may emerge at dusk, particularly near shaded, damp areas. The past month’s generous rainfall, much higher than average, has sustained pockets of moisture for late-season insects. Ticks are a low risk on maintained properties
🟢 LowDaleville
Expect minimal mosquito activity at dusk, primarily around isolated, damp spots. The region’s notably increased rainfall over the last 30 days, far surpassing last year’s figures, has meant some small water sources have not yet evaporated. A quick tick check is advisable after outdoor activities
🟡 ModerateTallassee
Mosquitoes will be present at dusk, particularly near the Tallapoosa River and its slower-moving tributaries. The area’s unusually high rainfall this past month, a significant increase from last year, has maintained damp conditions favorable for lingering insects. Ticks are a concern in wooded fringes
🟢 LowHeadland
Very limited mosquito activity is expected at dusk, mainly around any persistent damp ground. The past month’s significantly higher rainfall, compared to last year’s drier period, has allowed some small, isolated breeding areas to remain. Ticks are a low risk on open pathways
🟢 LowFort Novosel
Mosquitoes are mostly subdued, though a few may be found at twilight near standing water. The military installation, having received considerably more rain this September than last, has retained more moisture than usual. Ticks are still a minimal threat in training areas
🟢 LowGeneva
Isolated mosquito activity is possible at dusk, mainly around drainage areas or damp depressions. The local environment, having experienced a three-fold increase in rain compared to last September, has seen some delayed drying. Check for ticks after walking in tall grass
🟢 LowPine Level
Minimal mosquito activity is anticipated at dusk, primarily around decorative ponds or unmaintained areas. The past month’s unusually high rainfall, nearly three times last year’s, has preserved some pockets of moisture for lingering insects. Ticks should be considered a low risk in open fields
🟢 LowHoltville
Mosquitoes are largely inactive, though isolated individuals may be found around twilight near stagnant water. This September’s unusually high rainfall, notably more than the previous year, has meant some damp spots haven’t fully dried out yet. Ticks are a low risk on well-used paths
🟢 LowUnion Springs
Expect very limited mosquito activity at dusk, mainly in sheltered, damp spots. The region’s recent heavy rainfall, far exceeding last year’s amount, has kept some small, isolated breeding areas moist. Always do a quick tick check after being outdoors
🟢 LowElba
A few mosquitoes might be present at twilight, especially around the edges of local ponds or damp areas. Thanks to the unusually high rainfall this past month, many small water sources have persisted longer than typical. Wooded trails could still harbor some ticks
🟡 ModerateDadeville
Dusk will bring out some mosquitoes, particularly near Lake Martin’s shores and surrounding wetlands. The area’s notably increased rainfall over the last month, far surpassing last year’s figures, has kept many potential breeding sites viable. Hikers should be aware of ticks on trails
🟢 LowLadonia
Mosquito activity is mostly winding down, but a few persistent biters may emerge at dusk, especially near local creeks. The past month’s significantly higher rainfall, three times last year’s amount, has sustained some late-season breeding grounds. Trail users should remain vigilant for ticks
🟢 LowLafayette
As evening approaches, expect some lingering mosquito presence, especially close to the sluggish waters of local streams. The unusually wet conditions over the last 30 days, with nearly 150mm of rain, have extended the lifespan of many larval habitats. Ticks are still a concern in wooded areas
🟢 LowClayton
Low-flying mosquitoes will be active at dusk, especially near damp, shaded areas. The area has experienced a much wetter September, nearly tripling last year’s precipitation, which provided ample moisture for late-season insect development. Hikers on local trails should check for ticks
🟢 LowLuverne
Look out for mosquitoes near small, localized water sources as twilight falls. The significant increase in rainfall over the last month, far exceeding previous years, has kept many smaller pools and ditches from drying out. Even with cooler weather, ticks can still be found in brushy areas
🟢 LowHartford
Mosquito activity is mostly winding down, but a few persistent biters may emerge at dusk, especially near localized damp spots. The past month’s significantly higher rainfall, three times last year’s amount, has sustained some late-season breeding grounds. Trail users should remain vigilant for ticks
🟢 LowAbbeville
As evening approaches, expect some lingering mosquito presence, especially close to the sluggish waters of local creeks. The unusually wet conditions over the last 30 days, with nearly 150mm of rain, have extended the lifespan of many larval habitats. Ticks are still a concern in wooded areas
🟡 ModerateEmerald Mountain
Dusk brings a moderate chance of mosquito activity near shaded, damp areas and residential water features. The past month’s significantly higher rainfall, three times last year’s amount, has sustained some late-season breeding grounds. Trail users should remain vigilant for ticks even as temperatures cool
🟡 ModerateHuguley
Low-flying mosquitoes will be active at dusk, especially near the Chattahoochee River’s slower sections. The area has experienced a much wetter September, nearly tripling last year’s precipitation, which provided ample moisture for late-season insect development. Hikers on local trails should check for ticks
🟢 LowTaylor
Expect very limited mosquito activity at dusk, mainly in sheltered, damp spots. The region’s recent heavy rainfall, far exceeding last year’s amount, has kept some small, isolated breeding areas moist. Always do a quick tick check after being outdoors
🟢 LowMidland City
A few mosquitoes might be present at twilight, especially around the edges of local ponds or damp areas. Thanks to the unusually high rainfall this past month, many small water sources have persisted longer than typical. Wooded trails could still harbor some ticks
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This weekly bug bite forecast for Alabama is generated using current weather data from OpenWeather, geographic city data from GeoNames, and AI-written notes from Google Gemini. Quadrants are classified independently from this week’s temperatures, so part of a province or state can be dormant while another part stays in season. Store locations are sourced from Just Bite Me’s retailer database. Updates are refreshed weekly.
