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 >

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 21 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE El Dorado AR

Heat Advisory August 21, 09:00pm until August 22, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 08:19pm until August 21, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 08:19pm until August 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    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 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
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 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE El Dorado AR
 33.25°N 92.62°W (Elev. 157 ft)
6:31 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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