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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

93°F

34°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 83°F (28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index117°F (47°C)
Last update 29 Jul 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena AR

Heat Advisory July 29, 02:04pm until July 29, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 29, 02:04pm until July 29, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 92 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena AR
 34.54°N 90.63°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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