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Current conditions at

Gadsden, Gadsden Municipal Airport (KGAD)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 86.08°WElev: 568ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jan 11:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Altoona AL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona AL
 34.03°N 86.32°W
Last Update:
11:06 pm CST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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