289  
CDUS44 KHUN 182140  
CLIMSL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
440 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
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..THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 1006 AM 93 2006 75 4 86  
MINIMUM 65 259 AM 33 1919 52 13 63  
1936  
1961  
AVERAGE 72 64 8 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.41 1938 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 2.91 -2.09 3.02  
SINCE MAR 1 4.52 8.05 -3.53 11.94  
SINCE JAN 1 10.46 17.55 -7.09 20.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 98 -77 88  
SINCE MAR 1 159 445 -286 329  
SINCE JUL 1 2304 2767 -463 2443  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 2 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 99 30 69 72  
SINCE MAR 1 171 46 125 99  
SINCE JAN 1 180 49 131 101    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 300 AM  
LOWEST 58 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 91 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 33 1936  
1953  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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