CDUS44 KHUN 182121 CLIMSL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 421 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...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 ................................................................... 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 ................................................................... 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 .......................................................... 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. $$