Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (KXNA)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 94.31°WElev: 1266ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	31 Jul 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gravette AR

Heat Advisory July 31, 12:00pm until July 31, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 100 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.