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Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Bates AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Bates AR
 34.91°N 94.37°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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