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Current conditions at

Mount Ida (KMWT)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 93.58°WElev: 702ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 14 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sims AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sims AR
 34.68°N 93.66°W (Elev. 781 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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