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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 16, 10:00 AM CDT until July 16, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	15 Jul 10:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Florence AL

Heat Advisory July 16, 10:00am until July 16, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Areas Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.