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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hicks AR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °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 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 88. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hicks AR
 35.94°N 94.06°W
Last Update:
8:50 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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