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Current conditions at

Baxter County Airport (KBPK)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 925ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Jun 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Salem AR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Salem AR
 36.38°N 91.86°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
11:35 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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