Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns and the Tropics

Wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as Tropical Depression Two has formed, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01° N Lon: 94.17° W Elev: 1250 ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 19 Jul 5:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Washington County

Tonight
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 104.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.



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