Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 18, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 34.05°NLon: 94.4°WElev: 354ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	18 Aug 10:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Umpire AR

Heat Advisory August 18, 11:05am until August 18, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 18, 11:05am until August 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °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 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93.