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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tunica, Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA)

Lat: 34.68°NLon: 90.35°WElev: 194ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sherard MS

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sherard MS
 34.22°N 90.69°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
7:41 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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