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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Sep 11, 2026 at 8:36:47 pm CDT

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Today's Records and Climate Data

Temperatures are leaning above average for the middle of September with near normal precipitation expected.

While today will be somewhat "cooler" across the region, it will remain hot through the rest of the weekend with some chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout.

Mild temperatures expected tonight with a few lingering showers and thunderstorms possible across mainly southwest Arkansas and northeast Louisiana in the evening.

Here are today's climate records for selected sites across our Four-State area.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	19:53	Clear	10	80	78	93	CALM	-	29.79
El Dorado AR	19:53	Clear	10	87	67	51	S 3	-	29.81
Henderson TX	20:15	Clear	10	85	74	69	CALM	92 [HI]	29.81
Idabel OK	20:15	Overcast	8	86	77	74	ESE 3	97 [HI]	29.80
Longview TX	19:53	Clear	10	88	70	55	S 6	93 [HI]	29.79
Lufkin TX	19:53	Clear	10	84	76	76	S 8	93 [HI]	29.83
Monroe LA	19:53	Mostly Clear	10	88	73	61	CALM	96 [HI]	29.82
Mount Pleasant TX	20:10	Clear	10	82	71	67	SE 5	-	29.80
Nacogdoches TX	19:56	Clear		85	74	69	VRB 3	92 [HI]	29.83
Natchitoches LA	20:15	Clear	10	84	71	65	CALM	-	29.82
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	19:56	Mostly Cloudy	10	89	69	52	S 8	94 [HI]	29.79
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	19:53	Clear	10	91	69	49	SW 3	96 [HI]	29.79
Texarkana AR	19:53	Clear	10	88	70	55	SSW 5	93 [HI]	29.80
Tyler TX	19:53	Clear	10	84	74	71	S 8	91 [HI]	29.81


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