Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

16°C

60°F

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 9 km/h
Barometer 1021.3 mb (30.16 in)
Dewpoint 6°C (43°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Wirth AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. East wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 11 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. East southeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 17 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.  New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 13 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 24 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 17 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 26 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 18 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 25 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 16 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. East wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 17. East southeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Wirth AR
 36.49°N 91.41°W (Elev. 264 m)
11:36 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
11pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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