Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (KXNA)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 94.31°WElev: 1266ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Decatur AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Decatur AR
 36.35°N 94.47°W
1:50 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
2am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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