Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Batesville, Batesville Regional Airport (KBVX)

Lat: 35.73°NLon: 91.65°WElev: 463ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Batesville AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Batesville AR
 35.77°N 91.63°W (Elev. 364 ft)
3:35 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
3am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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