Forecast and Conditions for Decatur, Alabama

Updated: 5:30 PM CDT on May 17, 2008
Observed at Pointe Mallard, Decatur, Alabama
Temperature 74.4 °F / 23.6 °C
Humidity 45%
Dew Point 52 °F / 11 °C
Wind WSW at 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h
Pressure 29.86 in / 1011.1 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 6000 ft / 1828 m
Yesterday's Maximum 67 °F / 19 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 51 °F / 10 °C
Normal high 80 °F / 26 °C
Normal low 58 °F / 14 °C
Record high 95 °F / 35 °C (1944)
Record low 42 °F / 5 °C (1956)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 6
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise05:43 AM (CDT)
Sunset07:45 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise05:53 PM (CDT)
Moon Set03:57 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 4:16 PM CDT on May 17, 2008

Tonight
Increasing clouds. Lows 52 to 57. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 74 to 79. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 55. Light winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Increasing clouds. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday and Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs 82 to 87. Lows around 60.
Thursday through Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 82 to 87. Lows around 65. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs 84 to 89.
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