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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chester AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Chester AR
 35.67°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
5:50 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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