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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Auburn-Opelika Airport (KAUO)
Lat: 32.62°NLon: 85.43°WElev: 774ft.
Overcast
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | S 15 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in (1011.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Mar 12:56 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Lafayette AL
Tornado Watch March 12, 01:15am until March 12, 07:00am
Wind Advisory until March 12, 07:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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Overnight

Low: 48 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
SunnyThursday Night

Low: 38 °F
Clear
Friday

High: 67 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 74 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday

High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette AL
32.89°N 85.4°W
32.89°N 85.4°W
12:11 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
1am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026



