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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain and potential significant flash and urban flooding to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, especially along the I-95 urban corridor. Dry conditions, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin into the interior Northwest through Thursday. Read More >

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Please note:  The data on this page are not considered official data.  Final and certified data are available from the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) - https://www.ncei.noaa.gov.

Muscle Shoals , Alabama Climatology


MONTHLY NORMALS AND EXTREMES -- Muscle Shoals, AL 
(Normals are based on 1991-2020 data.)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Norm High 52.4 56.7 65.2 74.4 82.1 88.9 91.6 91.2 86.1 75.7 63.8 55.0 73.6
Norm Low 33.5 36.7 43.5 51.5 60.6 67.9 71.4 69.9 63.3 51.5 41.2 36.1 52.3
Norm Avg 42.9 46.7 54.4 62.9 71.3 78.4 81.5 80.5 74.7 63.6 52.5 45.6 62.9
Record High
(Year)*

80 
(1949)

83
(2012)
92
(1929)
97
(1936)
99
(1941)
108
(1914)
108
(1930)
108
(1930)
108
(1925)
100
(2019)
89
(2016)
78
(2016)
108
(1930)
Record Low
(Year)*
-11
(1985)
-13
(1905)
7
(1899)
24
(1940)
32
(1909)
42
(1894)
49
(1937)
47
(1917)
36
(1901)
23
(1917)
2
(1950)
-5
(1989)
-11
(1985)
HDD** 684 514 347 130 22 0 0 0 8 127 384 605 2821
CDD*** 1 2 16 68 219 402 512 482 298 84 9 2 2095
Normal Precipitation 4.71 4.79 5.14 4.80 4.55 5.05 4.78 3.77 3.55 3.47 4.15 5.48 54.24
Record Max Precipitation
(Year)
13.09
(1950)
14.13
(2019)
16.15
(1897)
12.81
(1983)
11.86
(1983)
13.87
(1900)
14.60
(1916)
10.60
(1894)
10.13
(1979)
11.05
(1918)
11.39
(1948)
19.19
(1990)
78.78
(1975)
Record Min Precipitation
(Year)*
0.60
(1986)
0.51
(1978)
1.26
(1910)
0.36
(1986)
0.16
(1941)
0.43
(1944)
0.14
(1901)
0.15
(1990)
0.00
(1897)
0.00
(1963)
0.16
(1949)
0.65
(1980)
30.92
(1943)
Normal Snowfall - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Max Snowfall
(Year)
10.6
(1966)
12.0
(1910)
5.0
(1968)
0.5
(1987)
- - - - - - 5.5
(1929)
11.1
(1963)
16.0
(1960)

* In some instances, similar values occurred in more than one year.  The years listed represent the most recent occurrence.  
** HDD = Heating Degree Days
*** CDD = Cooling Degree Days

DAILY NORMALS AND EXTREMES -- Muscle Shoals, AL
Click on a month below to see the daily normals and records (normals are based on 1991-2020 data). 

 

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