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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Leighton AL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
1:50 am CST Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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