Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 20, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

96°F

36°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	20 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Junction City LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 03:52pm until August 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 20, 03:52pm until August 20, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 69.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.