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 Sep 29, 3:05 AM MST · 6 states Clear to Thunderstorms
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly dry and clear conditions in North Carolina with mild temperatures. Moving westward through Tennessee, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, increasing cloudiness and rain showers are likely, especially in eastern and central areas. Winds will be notably gusty in parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas, with gusts exceeding 20 mph. Rain and thunderstorms are expected in parts of New Mexico and Arizona, with widespread rain and some storm chances in eastern Arizona. Temperatures remain moderate without extreme highs or lows.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaClear
  • Clear skies dominate across Bayshore, Turkey, Sedgefield, Glen Alpine, and Waynesville throughout the morning and early afternoon.
  • Winds remain light with gusts below 20 mph, so no significant wind concerns.
Updated Sep 29, 6:05 AM EDT
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TennesseeClear
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies expected in New Market, Boma, Lyles, Lakeland, and Menifee with no precipitation.
  • Winds remain below 20 mph gusts, so calm conditions prevail.
Updated Sep 29, 5:05 AM CDT
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ArkansasClear
  • Widener and Biscoe will see clear skies in the morning, turning cloudy by midday.
  • Kibler will experience overcast skies with gusty winds reaching up to 28 mph from late morning through early afternoon.
  • Menifee will have mostly clear skies with gusts up to 14 mph, not quite reaching wind advisory levels.
Updated Sep 29, 5:05 AM CDT
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OklahomaThunderstorms
  • Mustang and Texola will have overcast skies with gusts between 23 and 28 mph, making for breezy travel conditions.
  • Indianapolis will see increasing rain showers starting mid-morning, with gusts up to 30 mph and light rain likely through early afternoon.
  • Grayson will have mostly cloudy to overcast skies with gusts reaching 24 mph in the afternoon.
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New MexicoThunderstorms
  • Tucumcari and Clines Corners will experience widespread rain throughout the period, with gusts up to 20 mph in some areas.
  • Armijo will see rain developing mid-morning with gusts around 17 mph, increasing to 21 mph by early afternoon.
  • Prewitt and Wingate will have steady rain with gusts up to 25 mph, and overcast skies.
Updated Sep 29, 4:05 AM MDT
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ArizonaThunderstorms
  • Sanders and Ash Fork will have steady rain and chances of thunderstorms, with gusts reaching 25 mph in the afternoon.
  • Holbrook will experience rain and thunderstorms likely through the period, with gusts up to 25 mph.
  • Winona will have mostly cloudy skies with gusts up to 17 mph and no precipitation.
Updated Sep 29, 3:05 AM MST
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