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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iuka Airport (K15M)

Lat: 34.77°NLon: 88.17°WElev: 626ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 15 Aug 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cherokee AL

Heat Advisory August 15, 01:57am until August 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 15, 01:57am until August 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cherokee AL
 34.83°N 87.95°W (Elev. 518 ft)
Last Update:
1:50 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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