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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	14 Aug 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Cherokee AL

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 96.