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Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 08:00 AM CDT until March 16, 07:00 AM CDT
Freeze Watch in effect from March 16, 08:00 PM CDT until March 17, 12:00 PM CDT
Freeze Warning in effect from March 16, 04:00 AM CDT until March 16, 12:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 4:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Rector AR

Freeze Watch March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 12:00pm

Wind Advisory March 15, 08:00am until March 16, 07:00am

Freeze Warning March 16, 04:00am until March 16, 12:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Freeze Warning

Today
High: 69 °F
Windy. Partly
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Windy.
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 69. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.