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West Memphis, AR weather

It is 54°F and clear at West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport as of Oct 28, 4:05 AM CDT. Overnight: Clear, low near 55°F, 1% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 3:05 AM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 4:28 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

54°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 94% · dew point 52°F

Pressure · visibility

30.20 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at West Memphis, West Memphis Municipal Airport (KAWM), Oct 28, 4:05 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the West Memphis forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS MEG forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the MEG office near West Memphis.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Arkansas.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for West Memphis (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 6 AM55°FSunny1% 0 mph
Wed 7 AM55°FSunny1% 0 mph
Wed 8 AM56°FSunny1% 0 mph
Wed 9 AM61°FSunny1%SSE 5 mph
Wed 10 AM68°FSunny1%SSE 5 mph
Wed 11 AM72°FSunny1%S 5 mph
Wed 12 PM75°FSunny1%SSE 5 mph
Wed 1 PM77°FSunny1%SSE 5 mph
Wed 2 PM78°FSunny1%SE 5 mph
Wed 3 PM79°FSunny1%SE 5 mph
Wed 4 PM80°FSunny1%SE 5 mph
Wed 5 PM79°FSunny1%SE 5 mph
Wed 6 PM76°FClear1% 0 mph
Wed 7 PM73°FClear1% 0 mph
Wed 8 PM68°FClear0%SE 5 mph
Wed 9 PM66°FClear0%SE 5 mph
Wed 10 PM64°FClear0%SE 5 mph
Wed 11 PM63°FClear0%SSE 5 mph
Thu 12 AM61°FClear0%SSE 5 mph
Thu 1 AM60°FClear0%SSE 5 mph
Thu 2 AM58°FClear0%SSE 5 mph
Thu 3 AM57°FClear0%SSE 5 mph
Thu 4 AM56°FClear1%SSE 5 mph
Thu 5 AM55°FClear1%SSE 5 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in West Memphis can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 55°F

Clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 0 mph.

Wednesday

High 80°F·Low 53°F

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday

High 81°F·Low 55°F

Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 0 mph.

Friday

High 80°F·Low 61°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday

High 76°F·Low 60°F

A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

High 74°F·Low 59°F

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

High 75°F·Low 60°F

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

High 75°F

A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
West Memphis is served by the National Weather Service MEG forecast office, forecast zone ARZ036, county zone ARC035.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for West Memphis (35.1496, -90.1993), in Crittenden County. Population: 23,538 (2024 estimate), number 23 of the 25 Arkansas cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KNQA. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/35.1496,-90.1993 (forecast issued Oct 28, 3:05 AM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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