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 >

Current conditions at

Iuka Airport (K15M)

Lat: 34.77°NLon: 88.17°WElev: 626ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 15 Aug 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Cherokee AL

Heat Advisory August 15, 10:50am until August 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 15, 10:50am until August 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °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. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    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

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. 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. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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 97.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 N Cherokee AL
 34.83°N 87.98°W (Elev. 515 ft)
9:50 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
10am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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