Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Record Warmth in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Scattered severe thunderstorms with a threat of large hail, severe wind gusts, heavy rainfall, and scattered flash flooding are likely across parts of the southern Plains. Record high temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Northeast are expected through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tunica, Tunica Municipal Airport (KUTA)

Lat: 34.68°NLon: 90.35°WElev: 194ft.

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tunica Municipal Airport MS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Tunica Municipal Airport MS
 34.69°N 90.35°W (Elev. 177 ft)
3:40 am CDT Oct 4, 2023
5am CDT Oct 4, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2023
 
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