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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tunica, Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA)

Lat: 34.68°NLon: 90.35°WElev: 194ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Friars Point MS

Severe T-storm Watch August 22, 09:47pm until August 22, 10:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch August 22, 09:47pm until August 22, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Friars Point MS
 34.38°N 90.66°W (Elev. 144 ft)
Last Update:
7:51 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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