Current conditions at

Tunica, Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA)

Lat: 34.68°NLon: 90.35°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Helena AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 10:43am until August 17, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 10:43am until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 115. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
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)
6:15 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
10am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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