Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Record High Temperatures for Northern Tier

Persistent pattern across a large portion of the Central and Western States will focus showers and thunderstorms, some of which may be severe alongside the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat also extends into Florida as we are monitoring a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico. Meanwhile, new record high temperatures are forecast for the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (KXNA)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 94.31°WElev: 1266ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 31 May 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fayetteville/Springdale, NW Arkansas Regl Airport AR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Fayetteville/Springdale, NW Arkansas Regl Airport AR
 36.28°N 94.31°W
9:45 am CDT May 31, 2023
10am CDT May 31, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 6, 2023
 
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