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 Oct 2, 2:05 PM MDT · 7 states Clear to Partly Cloudy
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly dry conditions with some light rain chances in Tennessee and Arkansas. Winds will be notable in parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, and New Mexico with gusts exceeding 20 mph. Temperatures remain moderate with no extreme highs or lows. Clear skies dominate the southwestern stretch through Arizona and California, while the eastern sections in North Carolina experience partly cloudy to mostly clear conditions.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaClear
  • Mostly clear skies with some areas experiencing clear skies, especially near Bayshore and Turkey.
  • Temperatures remain warm but below 99°F, with no extreme heat or cold.
Updated Oct 2, 4:05 PM EDT
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TennesseeThunderstorms
  • Light rain chances in New Market from late morning into the afternoon.
  • Cloudy to overcast conditions in New Market and Boma with increasing cloud cover.
  • Winds generally below 20 mph, no strong gusts reported.
Updated Oct 2, 3:05 PM CDT
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ArkansasThunderstorms
  • Rain likely in Biscoe and Menifee throughout the day with a chance of thunderstorms in Biscoe.
  • Winds gusting up to 22 mph in Biscoe and Widener, with sustained winds over 20 mph in Widener later in the day.
  • Overcast skies dominate the region.
Updated Oct 2, 3:05 PM CDT
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OklahomaRain
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Grayson, Mustang, and Texola, with sustained winds reaching 14 mph in some areas.
  • Temperatures remain moderate with no extremes.
  • Cloudy to overcast skies prevail.
Updated Oct 2, 3:05 PM CDT
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New MexicoPartly Cloudy
  • Strong winds gusting over 20 mph in Clines Corners, Armijo, and Paraje.
  • Clear skies expected in Armijo, Prewitt, and Wingate with mostly clear conditions in Tucumcari and Sanders.
  • Temperatures remain mild with no extremes.
Updated Oct 2, 2:05 PM MDT
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ArizonaClear
  • Clear skies dominate Ash Fork and Holbrook with mild temperatures.
  • Winds generally below 20 mph.
Updated Oct 2, 1:05 PM MST
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CaliforniaClear
  • Clear skies with very warm temperatures reaching up to 96°F in Needles, feeling like 100°F at times.
  • Winds remain light.
Updated Oct 2, 1:05 PM PDT
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