Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 19, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

A Few Clouds

101°F

38°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	18 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NW Summerfield LA

Heat Advisory August 18, 05:29pm until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 18, 05:29pm until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.