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Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Bates AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bates AR
 34.91°N 94.4°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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