Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East and West

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 16 Jul 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Gatewood MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Gatewood MO
 36.52°N 91.08°W
6:47 pm CDT Jul 16, 2025
6pm CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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