Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (KTXK)

Lat: 33.46°NLon: 93.99°WElev: 387ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Washington AR
 33.78°N 93.67°W (Elev. 400 ft)
6:20 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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