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

Fayetteville, Drake Field (KFYV)

Lat: 36.01°NLon: 94.17°WElev: 1250ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Fork AR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Fork AR
 35.94°N 94.17°W
9:50 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
11am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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