Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 12 May 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Rocky AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. 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 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Rocky AR
 34.59°N 94.45°W
1:50 pm CDT May 12, 2026
2pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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