Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ)

Lat: 34.05°NLon: 94.4°WElev: 354ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 19 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Gillham AR

Heat Advisory August 19, 07:58pm until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 07:58pm until August 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  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

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. 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.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Gillham AR
 34.19°N 94.46°W (Elev. 797 ft)
6:30 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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