Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jonesboro, Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR)

Lat: 35.84°NLon: 90.64°WElev: 259ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Walcott AR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Walcott AR
 35.96°N 90.71°W (Elev. 381 ft)
6:05 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
6am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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