Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	26 Jul 10:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Rector AR

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94.