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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Leighton AL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
5:50 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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