Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (KXNA)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 94.31°WElev: 1266ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Aug 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fayetteville/Springdale, NW Arkansas Regl Airport AR

Today
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.