Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 May 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Rocky AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Rocky AR
 34.59°N 94.45°W
6:51 pm CDT May 15, 2026
7pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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