Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shelby Municipal Airport (KEHO)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	3 Jul 3:35 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Cherokee County

This Afternoon

Sunny, hot. Near steady temperatures in the upper 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 107.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Independence Day

Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 103.

Saturday Night

Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Sunday

Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 101.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.