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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Leighton AL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Leighton AL
 34.76°N 87.52°W (Elev. 591 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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