Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport (KMSL)

Lat: 34.74°NLon: 87.6°WElev: 548ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 6:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Lexington AL

Today
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.