Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	21 May 6:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Wheeler AR

Today
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. High near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Memorial Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.