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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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Frenchmans Bayou AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 04:50am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 04:50am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Frenchmans Bayou AR
 35.35°N 90.02°W (Elev. 361 ft)
Last Update:
3:05 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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