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 Nov 15, 3:05 AM MST · 6 states Rain to Ice
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly dry conditions with some light rain likely in parts of Oklahoma and New Mexico. Temperatures will generally be cool, with some areas in North Carolina experiencing near freezing conditions and ice on the roads. Winds will be mostly calm to moderate, with gusts exceeding 20 mph mainly in parts of Tennessee and Arkansas. Skies will range from clear in eastern North Carolina to overcast in sections of Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaIce
  • Clear skies expected across most of North Carolina along I40 during the morning and early afternoon.
  • Temperatures near freezing with some ice on the roads in the western part near Sedgefield and Bayshore.
Updated Nov 15, 5:05 AM EST
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TennesseeIce
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph expected near Sedgefield and New Market between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
  • Cool temperatures with highs in the 30s and 40s, no precipitation expected.
Updated Nov 15, 4:05 AM CST
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ArkansasRain
  • Overcast skies with light rain likely in parts of Arkansas, especially near Widener and Kibler, throughout the morning and early afternoon.
  • Winds gusting up to 18 mph in some areas but generally below 20 mph.
Updated Nov 15, 4:05 AM CST
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OklahomaRain
  • Light rain likely across much of Oklahoma along I40, including Mustang and Indianapolis, with overcast skies.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Mustang and Indianapolis from morning through early afternoon.
Updated Nov 15, 4:05 AM CST
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New MexicoIce
  • Light rain likely in eastern New Mexico near Tucumcari and Clines Corners with overcast skies.
  • Temperatures near freezing with some ice on roads in areas like Wingate and Ash Fork.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies in western parts such as Needles, CA, with mild temperatures in the 50s and low 60s.
Updated Nov 15, 3:05 AM MST
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ArizonaIce
  • Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies expected along I40 near Sanders, Holbrook, and Winona.
  • Temperatures rising into the 40s with no significant wind or precipitation.
Updated Nov 15, 3:05 AM MST
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