Leighton, AL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 77°F
Feels Like 77°F  
Humidity 42% Dew Point 52°F Wind VRB 5 MPH Barometer 30.13 in.765.3 mm
Solar Rad 270 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 5.3 miles NW of central Leighton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 75F, Low 52F
75
52
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 76F, Low 60F
76
60
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 73F, Low 42F
73
42
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Sunny, High 68F, Low 53F
68
53
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Thunderstorms, High 76F, Low 53F
30%
76
53
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 72F, Low 52F
72
52
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 73F
40%
73
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 68°F to 76°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 39°F.


This Date in Weather History

1974 - A storm produced 15 inches of snow at the Buffalo, NY, airport, and 30 inches on the south shore of Lake Erie.

More on this and other weather history


Leighton, AL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Thunderstorms

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday Nov 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.


About Leighton, AL

Leighton is a town in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". At the 2020 census, the population was 665. Leighton has been hit by several tornadoes in the 2000s, including a damaging EF2 on May 8, 2008, that was caught on tape flipping over many cars and damaging buildings.

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