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 15, 1:08 PM PDT · 8 states Clear to Partly Cloudy
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly warm and dry conditions with clear to partly cloudy skies across North Carolina. Scattered thunderstorms and rain showers are likely in New Mexico and Texas, with some areas experiencing heavy rain and storms. Temperatures will be notably hot in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, with heat indices reaching above 100°F. Winds will be generally light to moderate, with gusts exceeding 20 mph mainly in Oklahoma and parts of Arizona and New Mexico.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaRain
  • Clear skies are expected throughout the day from Bayshore to Sedgefield and Glen Alpine.
  • Temperatures will be warm but below 99°F, with no significant wind gusts above 20 mph.
Updated Sep 15, 4:08 PM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeClear
  • Warm temperatures near 90°F in New Market with clear skies.
  • Temperatures in the low to mid 90s in Boma and Lyles, with no precipitation or strong winds.
Updated Sep 15, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasClear
  • Hot conditions with temperatures reaching up to 97°F in Widener and Biscoe, feeling above 100°F.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies with no precipitation.
Updated Sep 15, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaRain
  • Very hot with temperatures near 100°F in Grayson and Kibler, feeling over 104°F.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Mustang and Indianapolis, with gusts up to 24 mph.
  • Scattered light rain and thunderstorms possible near Texola, especially in the afternoon.
Updated Sep 15, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
TexasThunderstorms
  • Scattered thunderstorms and rain showers expected near Groom and Vega, with some heavy rain and gusty winds over 20 mph.
  • Cloudy to overcast skies with rain and storms increasing through the day.
Updated Sep 15, 3:08 PM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoThunderstorms
  • Scattered thunderstorms and rain showers likely in Tucumcari, Clines Corners, and Paraje, with some heavy rain and gusts over 20 mph.
  • Temperatures mostly in the 70s and low 80s with cooler conditions in the higher elevations near Wingate and Sanders.
Updated Sep 15, 2:08 PM MDT
Official 511
ArizonaThunderstorms
  • Warm temperatures in the mid 70s to upper 80s with gusty winds over 20 mph in Sanders and Winona.
  • Chance of scattered thunderstorms and rain showers, especially in the afternoon.
Updated Sep 15, 1:08 PM MST
Official 511
CaliforniaPartly Cloudy
  • Warm and dry with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s in Needles.
  • Clear skies and gusty winds up to 28 mph.
Updated Sep 15, 1:08 PM PDT
Official 511
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