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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Venus AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Venus AR
 35.91°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
6:51 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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