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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Auburn-Opelika Airport (KAUO)
Lat: 32.62°NLon: 85.43°WElev: 774ft.
A Few Clouds
80°F
27°C
| Humidity | 54% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in (1018.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 81°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 9 Mar 3:56 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles SSW Lafayette AL
Severe T-storm Watch until March 9, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 61 °F
Showers
LikelyTuesday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyWednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersThursday
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Lafayette AL
32.82°N 85.44°W
32.82°N 85.44°W
4:06 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
4pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
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