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Current conditions at

West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport (KAWM)

Lat: 35.13°NLon: 90.23°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Widener AR

Heat Advisory August 17, 03:43am until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 03:43am until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Widener AR
 34.99°N 90.61°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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