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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

95°F

35°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 19 Aug 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Twist AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 07:45pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 07:45pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Twist AR
 35.34°N 90.54°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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