Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Conway - Cantrell Field (KCXW)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 276ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:10 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Natural Steps AR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 82 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Natural Steps AR
 34.85°N 92.51°W (Elev. 413 ft)
8:35 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
9am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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