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Current conditions at

Baxter County Airport (KBPK)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem AR

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem AR
 36.38°N 91.83°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
9:35 am CDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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