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Current conditions at

Tunica, Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA)

Lat: 34.68°NLon: 90.35°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Helena AR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • 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
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. 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
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Helena AR
 34.45°N 90.58°W (Elev. 151 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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