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Current conditions at

Gadsden, Gadsden Municipal Airport (KGAD)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 86.08°WElev: 568ft.

81°F

27°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	18 Apr 12:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Altoona AL

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.