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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Leighton AL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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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:
6:50 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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