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Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 26 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport AL

Heat Advisory until July 28, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 28, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport AL
 34.79°N 87.55°W (Elev. 551 ft)
11:14 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
11am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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