Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22° N Lon: 92.81° W Elev: 249 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 27 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Columbia County

Today
Partly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s.



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