Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chester AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester AR
 35.67°N 94.17°W
1:50 am CST Mar 6, 2026
2am CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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