Muscle Shoals: October Normals & Extremes

Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Date	Record Max	Normals	Record Min
Oct 01	92 / 1941*	81.5 \| 57.8 \| 0.12	35 / 1920*
Oct 02	93 / 1903	81.1 \| 57.4 \| 0.12	34 / 1984*
Oct 03	97 / 1903	80.8 \| 56.9 \| 0.11	31 / 1908
Oct 04	99 / 1908	80.4 \| 56.5 \| 0.12	33 / 1974
Oct 05	94 / 1951*	80.0 \| 56.1 \| 0.12	36 / 2014*
Oct 06	94 / 1938	79.7 \| 55.7 \| 0.10	37 / 1985*
Oct 07	93 / 1916	79.3 \| 55.3 \| 0.11	34 / 1991*
Oct 08	94 / 1916	78.9 \| 54.8 \| 0.11	34 / 1987
Oct 09	93 / 1916	78.5 \| 54.4 \| 0.10	30 / 1915
Oct 10	92 / 1916	78.2 \| 54.0 \| 0.09	29 / 1915
Oct 11	93 / 1897	77.8 \| 53.5 \| 0.10	29 / 1906
Oct 12	94 / 1963	77.4 \| 53.1 \| 0.09	32 / 1917
Oct 13	91 / 1963	77.0 \| 52.7 \| 0.10	27 / 1917
Oct 14	90 / 1940	76.6 \| 52.3 \| 0.11	27 / 1917
Oct 15	91 / 2015	76.2 \| 51.8 \| 0.11	33 / 1921*
Oct 16	89 / 1924	75.8 \| 51.4 \| 0.11	32 / 1893
Oct 17	90 / 1915	75.4 \| 51.0 \| 0.11	33 / 1982*
Oct 18	91 / 1915	75.0 \| 50.6 \| 0.12	29 / 1948
Oct 19	91 / 2016	74.6 \| 50.2 \| 0.12	28 / 1948
Oct 20	89 / 1911*	74.1 \| 49.8 \| 0.12	28 / 1917
Oct 21	89 / 1963	73.7 \| 49.3 \| 0.11	27 / 1913
Oct 22	90 / 1963	73.3 \| 48.9 \| 0.13	26 / 1916
Oct 23	89 / 1939*	72.9 \| 48.5 \| 0.12	28 / 1916
Oct 24	88 / 1939	72.5 \| 48.1 \| 0.12	25 / 1937
Oct 25	89 / 1931	72.1 \| 47.8 \| 0.12	26 / 1903
Oct 26	88 / 1963	71.7 \| 47.4 \| 0.12	28 / 1962
Oct 27	87 / 1963*	71.3 \| 47.0 \| 0.12	25 / 1961
Oct 28	89 / 1940	70.9 \| 46.6 \| 0.11	24 / 1914
Oct 29	88 / 2016*	70.5 \| 46.2 \| 0.11	26 / 1939
Oct 30	86 / 2016*	70.1 \| 45.9 \| 0.11	26 / 1920
Oct 31	88 / 2016	69.6 \| 45.5 \| 0.11	23 / 1917

Date

Record Max

Normals

Record Min

Oct 01

92 / 1941*

81.5 | 57.8 | 0.12

35 / 1920*

Oct 02

93 / 1903

81.1 | 57.4 | 0.12

34 / 1984*

Oct 03

97 / 1903

80.8 | 56.9 | 0.11

31 / 1908

Oct 04

99 / 1908

80.4 | 56.5 | 0.12

33 / 1974

Oct 05

94 / 1951*

80.0 | 56.1 | 0.12

36 / 2014*

Oct 06

94 / 1938

79.7 | 55.7 | 0.10

37 / 1985*

Oct 07

93 / 1916

79.3 | 55.3 | 0.11

34 / 1991*

Oct 08

94 / 1916

78.9 | 54.8 | 0.11

34 / 1987

Oct 09

93 / 1916

78.5 | 54.4 | 0.10

30 / 1915

Oct 10

92 / 1916

78.2 | 54.0 | 0.09

29 / 1915

Oct 11

93 / 1897

77.8 | 53.5 | 0.10

29 / 1906

Oct 12

94 / 1963

77.4 | 53.1 | 0.09

32 / 1917

Oct 13

91 / 1963

77.0 | 52.7 | 0.10

27 / 1917

Oct 14

90 / 1940

76.6 | 52.3 | 0.11

27 / 1917

Oct 15

91 / 2015

76.2 | 51.8 | 0.11

33 / 1921*

Oct 16

89 / 1924

75.8 | 51.4 | 0.11

32 / 1893

Oct 17

90 / 1915

75.4 | 51.0 | 0.11

33 / 1982*

Oct 18

91 / 1915

75.0 | 50.6 | 0.12

29 / 1948

Oct 19

91 / 2016

74.6 | 50.2 | 0.12

28 / 1948

Oct 20

89 / 1911*

74.1 | 49.8 | 0.12

28 / 1917

Oct 21

89 / 1963

73.7 | 49.3 | 0.11

27 / 1913

Oct 22

90 / 1963

73.3 | 48.9 | 0.13

26 / 1916

Oct 23

89 / 1939*

72.9 | 48.5 | 0.12

28 / 1916

Oct 24

88 / 1939

72.5 | 48.1 | 0.12

25 / 1937

Oct 25

89 / 1931

72.1 | 47.8 | 0.12

26 / 1903

Oct 26

88 / 1963

71.7 | 47.4 | 0.12

28 / 1962

Oct 27

87 / 1963*

71.3 | 47.0 | 0.12

25 / 1961

Oct 28

89 / 1940

70.9 | 46.6 | 0.11

24 / 1914

Oct 29

88 / 2016*

70.5 | 46.2 | 0.11

26 / 1939

Oct 30

86 / 2016*

70.1 | 45.9 | 0.11

26 / 1920

Oct 31

88 / 2016

69.6 | 45.5 | 0.11

23 / 1917