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Fire Weather and Monsoon Threats in the West; Heavy Rain in the Plains and Northeast

Monsoon moisture will continue to bring strong winds, potential for dust storms, and localized flash flooding to the Southwest. Moisture spreading north across the Great Basin and Northwestern states my develop into isolated dry thunderstorms, which could start new fires and increase activity on existing fires. Very heavy rain continues in the Plains and Mississippi Valley; and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexander City, Thomas C Russell Field Airport (KALX)

Lat: 32.91°NLon: 85.96°WElev: 686ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

87°F

31°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 14 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tallassee AL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

    High: 95 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 72 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 90 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Tallassee AL
 32.53°N 85.89°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CDT Aug 14, 2018
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Aug 14, 2018-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2018
 
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