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Current conditions at

Gadsden, Gadsden Municipal Airport (KGAD)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 86.08°WElev: 568ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 May 8:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Altoona AL

Today
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 70 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. High near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.