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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fair with Haze

66°F

19°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 13 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Rector AR

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Rector AR
 36.19°N 90.26°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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