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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport (KAWM)

Lat: 35.13°NLon: 90.23°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Edmondson AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 01:37pm until August 17, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 01:37pm until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Edmondson AR
 35.05°N 90.33°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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