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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport Municipal Airport (KM19)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 91.18°WElev: 240ft.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 9 Jul 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Swifton AR

Heat Advisory until July 10, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 10, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swifton AR
 35.83°N 91.13°W (Elev. 243 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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