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 19, 1:08 PM MST · 8 states Clear to High Wind
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly warm and dry conditions with clear to partly cloudy skies across the route. Scattered thunderstorms with light rain are possible in parts of New Mexico, especially near Clines Corners, later in the day. Winds are generally light to moderate, with some gusts reaching over 20 mph in western New Mexico and Texas. Temperatures will be notably hot in parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and California, with heat indices reaching above 100°F.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaClear
  • Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies with no precipitation expected.
Updated Aug 19, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeClear
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies with no precipitation.
Updated Aug 19, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasClear
  • Hot temperatures with highs reaching 103°F to 106°F and heat indices above 100°F in areas like Widener, Biscoe, and Menifee.
  • Winds generally light, gusts up to 20 mph in some areas.
  • Clear skies expected through much of the day.
Updated Aug 19, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaClear
  • Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 102°F to 110°F and heat indices above 100°F in Mustang, Grayson, and Indianpolis.
  • Winds gusting up to 20 mph in Mustang and Mustang area.
  • Clear skies with some areas seeing partly cloudy conditions.
Updated Aug 19, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
TexasClear
  • Warm temperatures with highs near 99°F to 100°F in Groom and Vega.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Vega and Groom between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies.
Updated Aug 19, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoThunderstorms
  • Scattered thunderstorms with light rain expected near Clines Corners from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., with gusts reaching 35 mph late morning.
  • Chance of rain in Armijo and Winona with gusts over 20 mph in the afternoon.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies elsewhere, with temperatures reaching above 100°F in some areas like Prewitt and Wingate.
Updated Aug 19, 2:08 PM MDT
Official 511
ArizonaHigh Wind
  • Mostly clear skies with no precipitation expected in Sanders, Holbrook, Ash Fork, and Winona.
  • Winds gusting up to 20 mph in Winona late morning.
  • Hot temperatures with highs near 108°F to 110°F in Needles, CA, just west of Arizona.
Updated Aug 19, 1:08 PM MST
Official 511
CaliforniaClear
  • Very hot conditions with temperatures reaching 108°F to 110°F in Needles.
  • Winds gusting up to 20 mph in Needles.
  • Clear skies expected throughout the day.
Updated Aug 19, 1:08 PM PDT
Official 511
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