Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	15 Jul 7:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Sheffield AL

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Areas Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.