808  
CDUS44 KHUN 182121  
CLIMSL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
421 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 90 228 PM 96 1962 83 7 87  
MINIMUM 61 329 AM 39 1973 61 0 68  
AVERAGE 76 72 4 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.06 1983 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.90 2.68 -0.78 2.99  
SINCE MAR 1 9.79 12.62 -2.83 18.32  
SINCE JAN 1 15.73 22.12 -6.39 27.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 21 3 13  
SINCE MAR 1 197 498 -301 342  
SINCE JUL 1 2342 2820 -478 2456  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 8 3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 51 102 -51 112  
SINCE MAR 1 265 186 79 302  
SINCE JAN 1 274 189 85 304    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 44 200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 96 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 41 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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