Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shelby Municipal Airport (KEHO)

Lat: 35.26° N Lon: 81.6° W Elev: 853 ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 17 Aug 2:45 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Cherokee County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Near steady temperatures around 90. Light and variable winds.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
Monday
Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
Thursday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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