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Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decatur, Pryor Field (KDCU)

Lat: 34.66°NLon: 86.94°WElev: 591ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elkmont AL

Heat Advisory September 2, 11:00am until September 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Elkmont AL
 34.96°N 86.98°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
3:50 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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