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Current conditions at
Gadsden, Gadsden Municipal Airport (KGAD)
Lat: 33.97°NLon: 86.08°WElev: 568ft.
Fair
75°F
24°C
| Humidity | 31% |
| Wind Speed | W 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.25 in (1024.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 20 Apr 3:56 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Altoona AL
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Increasing
CloudsTuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona AL
34.03°N 86.32°W
34.03°N 86.32°W
1:26 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
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