Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ)

Lat: 34.05°NLon: 94.4°WElev: 354ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Dierks AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Dierks AR
 34.14°N 94.1°W (Elev. 597 ft)
1:25 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
3am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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