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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Aug 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rector AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 04:01am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 04:01am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 114. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 114. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rector AR
 36.26°N 90.28°W (Elev. 269 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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