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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Ida (KMWT)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 702ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Newhope AR

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Newhope AR
 34.23°N 93.88°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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