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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 30 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Leighton AL

Heat Advisory June 30, 10:04am until July 2, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 30, 10:04am until July 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Leighton AL
 34.63°N 87.56°W (Elev. 705 ft)
Last Update:
9:50 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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