Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Oct 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chester AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Chester AR
 35.67°N 94.2°W
12:50 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
1pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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