Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 21, 10:00 AM CDT until August 21, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	21 Aug 10:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Lawson AR

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until August 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 103 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.