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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Leighton AL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Leighton AL
 34.58°N 87.53°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm CST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 10, 2026-6pm CST Feb 16, 2026
 
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