Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie Grove AR

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie Grove AR
 35.99°N 94.31°W
5:50 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
6am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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