Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Siloam Springs, Smith Field Airport (KSLG)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 94.48°WElev: 1194ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	4 Jul 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cherokee City AR

Independence Day
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.