Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Guntersville Municipal Airport (K8A1)

Lat: 34.4°NLon: 86.27°WElev: 600ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	4 Aug 3:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Grant AL

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.