Interstate 40 (I-40) Road Conditions

I-40 Road Conditions and Weather Map. Check the road conditions and current and forecast weather on I-40 on this page. Check conditions hour by hour with the time slider, switch between weather, temperature and wind views, and watch live radar for the route.

Updated Aug 11, 4:10 PM EDT · 8 states Clear to High Wind
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly warm and dry conditions with some scattered thunderstorms and rain chances in parts of New Mexico and Arizona. Winds will be notably strong in sections of Oklahoma and Texas, with gusts exceeding 20 mph. Clear to partly cloudy skies dominate much of the route, especially in Arkansas and Tennessee, while some areas in New Mexico and Arizona will experience more cloud cover and isolated showers.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaHigh Wind
  • Warm temperatures with feels like over 100°F in Bayshore and surrounding areas through the morning and early afternoon.
  • Chance of thunderstorms with light rain in Turkey around 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Strong wind gusts up to 45 mph expected near Turkey around 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Mostly clear skies in Sedgefield and Glen Alpine with no significant wind or precipitation.
Updated Aug 11, 4:10 PM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeThunderstorms
  • Warm temperatures with feels like near 100°F in New Market and Lyles.
  • Chance of thunderstorms with light rain in New Market and Waynesville during the late morning and early afternoon.
  • Wind gusts over 20 mph expected near Lyles and New Market around 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies in Boma and surrounding areas.
Updated Aug 11, 3:10 PM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasPartly Cloudy
  • Warm and mostly dry conditions with temperatures near 90°F in Widener and Biscoe.
  • Clear skies in Kibler and Menifee with no significant wind or precipitation.
  • Wind gusts up to 22 mph in Kibler around 2 p.m.
Updated Aug 11, 3:10 PM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaClear
  • Hot temperatures reaching 100°F or higher in Mustang and Indianapolis with some gusts over 20 mph.
  • Strong winds with gusts up to 24 mph in Mustang and Indianapolis throughout the day.
  • Clear skies dominate most of the area including Texola and Grayson.
Updated Aug 11, 3:10 PM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoThunderstorms
  • Hot conditions with feels like temperatures over 100°F in Tucumcari and Armijo.
  • Chance of rain and scattered thunderstorms in Armijo and Wingate, especially in the afternoon.
  • Wind gusts over 20 mph expected near Tucumcari and Sanders.
  • Cloudy to overcast skies in Wingate and Sanders with rain chances increasing late in the day.
Updated Aug 11, 2:10 PM MDT
Official 511
TexasClear
  • Warm temperatures with no extreme heat noted in Groom and Vega.
  • Wind gusts over 20 mph expected near Groom and Vega in the afternoon.
  • Mostly clear skies in Vega and Groom.
Updated Aug 11, 3:10 PM CDT
Official 511
ArizonaThunderstorms
  • Warm temperatures with feels like near 100°F in Sanders and Holbrook.
  • Chance of scattered thunderstorms with light rain in Sanders and Winona, increasing in the afternoon.
  • Wind gusts over 20 mph expected near Winona and Sanders in the afternoon.
  • Cloudy to overcast skies in Winona and Wingate with rain chances late in the day.
Updated Aug 11, 1:10 PM MST
Official 511
CaliforniaClear
  • Warm and dry conditions with temperatures near 100°F in Needles.
  • Mostly cloudy skies with no significant wind or precipitation.
Updated Aug 11, 1:10 PM PDT
Official 511
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