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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Hot from California to the Carolinas

Severe thunderstorms impacting the Central U.S. today will primarily produce damaging winds, including some significant damage potential, and large to very large hail. Locally heavy rain with these storms may reach excessive levels, with potential for flash flooding. Summer remains firmly entrenched from interior California to the Carolinas with many Heat Advisories in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport (KAWM)

Lat: 35.13°NLon: 90.23°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 20 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 24 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Forrest City AR

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 75 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 94 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 76 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 95 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

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

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 77 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 94 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 76 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 96 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Forrest City AR
 35.01°N 90.77°W (Elev. 338 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm CDT Jun 24, 2018
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 24, 2018-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2018
 
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