Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Payne, Isbell Field Airport (K4A9)

Lat: 34.47°NLon: 85.72°WElev: 876ft.

Fair with Haze

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Valley Head AL

Heat Advisory September 5, 05:39am until September 6, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 5, 05:39am until September 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Valley Head AL
 34.55°N 85.62°W (Elev. 1273 ft)
4:50 am CDT Sep 5, 2026
5am CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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