Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

Mostly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	19 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Huttig AR

Heat Advisory August 19, 08:00pm until August 20, 07:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 03:22pm until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 03:22pm until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °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 108. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.