Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Guntersville Municipal Airport (K8A1)

Lat: 34.4°NLon: 86.27°WElev: 600ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	31 Jul 4:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Owens Crossroads AL

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.