Love's Travel Stop #911 — Cottondale, AL Truck Stop

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Love's Travel Stop

3120 Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453

Exit77

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Quick Facts

Coordinates33.179931, -87.448274
Local Time3:44 PM CDT
Store #911
ChainLove's Travel Stop

Current Conditions

Cottondale, AL

🌧 Rain

75°F

Rain

Feels like 81°F

Wind

8 mp/h · SW

Gusts

14 mp/h

Humidity

93%

Precip

0.08 inch

UV Index

1.7 Low

Cloud

100%

Visibility

4.3 mi

Pressure

997 hPa

Today

⛈

79°

74°

95%

Fri

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86°

72°

48%

Sat

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78°

69°

66%

Sunrise 5:40 am Sunset 8:01 pm

Weather by Open-Meteo · captured Jun 18, 9:36 pm

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