Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

83°F

28°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 13 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	12 Jul 10:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Cherokee AL

Today
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.