Heavy Rainfall on the Western Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains Friday

A multi-day heavy rainfall event will continue over the western Gulf Coast through Monday. Slight Risks of excessive rainfall have been issued, and Flood Watches remain in effect through Monday evening. Scattered severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across western portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 May 3:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chester AR

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.