Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 24 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Sheffield AL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Sheffield AL
 34.8°N 87.79°W (Elev. 577 ft)
12:50 pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2025
 
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