Gadsden, Alabama Weather Forecast
Today in Gadsden: clear skies with a high near 84°F and a low around 53°F. Rain chance 5%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 84°F today to 72°F by Monday.
Forecast updated 9:05 PM CDT, Oct 16
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7-Day Forecast for Gadsden
Today 10/16
84°53°
Sat 10/17
66°48°
Sun 10/18
69°42°
Mon 10/19
72°40°
Tue 10/20
75°42°
Wed 10/21
78°45°
Thu 10/22
79°47°
Next 24 Hours
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| Wind | NNW 16 | NNW 14 | N 14 | N 12 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 17 | N 17 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 9 | NNE 9 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,841
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.04 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
39.85 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
69°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.83 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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About Gadsden Weather
Gadsden sits at about 584 feet above sea level in Etowah County, Alabama. About 60,944 people live in the Gadsden area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service BMX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KHTX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 10 to 15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 15 and the first fall freeze around Nov 23.
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