Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Rector AR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Rector AR
 36.26°N 90.22°W (Elev. 259 ft)
12:31 am CDT Oct 17, 2025
10am CDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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