Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Leighton AL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Leighton AL
 34.76°N 87.44°W (Elev. 564 ft)
3:50 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
4am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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