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Observed 9:25 AM CDT at KAWM

Sunset, AR weather

Sunny and 64°18°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°), high 80°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 10 mph17 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
38Good
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 80°27° today at 4 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (76°24° → 64°18°)
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 52°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 55°13° · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h64%2%1
Sat 10aSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h50%4%2
Sat 11aSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%5%4
Sat 12pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h39%10%5
Sat 1pSunny78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h34%10%5
Sat 2pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h32%8%5
Sat 3pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h30%22%4
Sat 4pSunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h29%34%3
Sat 5pSunny78°26° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)78°26°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h31%0%2
Sat 6pClear76°24° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)76°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h34%2%0
Sat 7pClear71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h39%26%0
Sat 8pClear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h50%29%0
Sat 9pClear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%16%0
Sat 10pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h54%46%0
Sat 11pClear61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h56%42%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h59%34%0
Sun 1aMostly clear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h62%60%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h66%55%0
Sun 3aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%67%0
Sun 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h71%63%0
Sun 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%63%0
Sun 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%62%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h77%50%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%43%0
Sun 9aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h64%41%1
Sun 10aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h52%40%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%31%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h38%48%4
Sun 1pSunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h34%28%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h34%74%5
Sun 3pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h31%73%4
Sun 4pMostly cloudy77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h31%53%3
Sun 5pCloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h32%68%1
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h35%67%0
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h42%67%0
Sun 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%71%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%80%0
Sun 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h72%85%0
Sun 11pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h75%68%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%83%0
Mon 1aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h75%83%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%75%0
Mon 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%82%0
Mon 4aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%88%0
Mon 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%88%0
Mon 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%91%0
Mon 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%90%0
Mon 8aCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%88%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 51°11°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 46°8°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 46°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 76°24°, low 66°19°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Rain 0.69 in18 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 69°20°

      20% chance · 0.28 in7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 46°8°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 67°19° / 46°8°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.52 in13 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 46°8°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 80°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 52°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 52°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 71–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MEG) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River at Memphis

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Wolf River at Germantown

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
204 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Loosahatchie River near Frayser

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Wolf River at Raleigh

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
-2.9 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 44

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

WEST MEMPHIS · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1962–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Forecast high / low
80°27° / 51°11°
Record high
86°30° in 2023
Record low
29°−2° in 1999

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +4°+2°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. +4°+2°FriOct 23
  7. +6°+3°SatOct 24

Sunset weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:14 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour
5:39–6:30 PM
Morning 6:59–7:49 AM
Blue hour
6:30–6:40 PM
Morning 6:49–6:59 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 43% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Sunset. The highest point on the skyline is about 700 ft, 11 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.