Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Huntsville, Huntsville International / Jones Field (KHSV)

Lat: 34.64°NLon: 86.79°WElev: 630ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Laceys Spring AL

Heat Advisory August 17, 06:53pm until August 17, 07:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until August 17, 07:45pm
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    Heat Advisory August 17, 06:53pm until August 17, 07:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until August 17, 07:45pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Laceys Spring AL
 34.54°N 86.55°W (Elev. 554 ft)
6:50 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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