Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Muscle Shoals AL

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Muscle Shoals AL
 34.75°N 87.63°W (Elev. 502 ft)
6:15 am CDT Aug 9, 2026
6am CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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