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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport (KAWM)

Lat: 35.13°NLon: 90.23°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 5 Sep 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Forrest City AR

Heat Advisory September 5, 07:52pm until September 6, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 5, 07:52pm until September 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forrest City AR
 35.01°N 90.8°W (Elev. 240 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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