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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iuka Airport (K15M)

Lat: 34.77°NLon: 88.17°WElev: 626ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Cherokee AL

Severe T-storm Watch until March 11, 08:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 11, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 79. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Cherokee AL
 34.71°N 87.88°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
3:50 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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