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Tornado Watch in effect from May 16, 06:50 PM CDT until May 17, 02:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Jonesboro, Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR)

Lat: 35.84°NLon: 90.64°WElev: 259ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	16 May 6:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Paragould AR

Tornado Watch until May 17, 02:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until May 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Sat
Tornado Watch
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.