Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 30 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Strong AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Strong AR
 33.08°N 92.33°W (Elev. 108 ft)
1:28 pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
3pm CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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