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Current conditions at

Gadsden, Gadsden Municipal Airport (KGAD)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 86.08°WElev: 568ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona AL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona AL
 34.03°N 86.32°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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