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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 46%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 14 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Forrest City AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 05:59pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 05:59pm until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forrest City AR
 35.01°N 90.77°W (Elev. 338 ft)
Last Update:
4:26 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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