Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iuka Airport (K15M)

Lat: 34.77°NLon: 88.17°WElev: 626ft.

Fair with Haze

88°F

31°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	9 Sep 6:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Cherokee AL

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.