Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iuka Airport (K15M)

Lat: 34.77°NLon: 88.17°WElev: 626ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	11 Sep 11:55 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cherokee AL

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.