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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Parks AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 58 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 74. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Windy.
    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 81 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 74. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Parks AR
 34.77°N 93.9°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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