Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (KXNA)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 94.31°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 13 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Decatur AR

Heat Advisory August 13, 09:12am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 13, 09:12am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Decatur AR
 36.35°N 94.47°W
8:50 am CDT Aug 13, 2026
9am CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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