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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Leighton AL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Leighton AL
 34.76°N 87.44°W (Elev. 564 ft)
Last Update:
12:50 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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