Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Big Fork AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 75. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Windy. Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 76. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Big Fork AR
 34.5°N 93.88°W (Elev. 925 ft)
5:37 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
5am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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