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 27, 3:09 AM MST · 8 states Clear to Thunderstorms
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly dry conditions with some chance of thunderstorms and light rain in parts of North Carolina and Oklahoma. Temperatures will generally be mild, with very hot conditions in California. Winds will be mostly moderate, with gusts exceeding 20 mph in some areas of Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Clear skies are expected in parts of New Mexico and Arizona, while fog may affect some areas in North Carolina and Arkansas.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaThunderstorms
  • Chance of thunderstorms with light rain near Turkey from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Mostly cloudy to overcast skies across the state, with fog possible in some areas.
Updated Aug 27, 6:09 AM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeFog
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in New Market and Boma throughout the day.
  • Fog likely in Boma during the morning hours.
  • Generally cloudy conditions with some breaks of clear skies in the afternoon near Lyles and Lakeland.
Updated Aug 27, 5:09 AM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasFog
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph near Widener and Menifee, especially in the afternoon.
  • Fog affecting Widener and Menifee in the morning.
  • Clear skies developing in the afternoon near Biscoe and Kibler.
Updated Aug 27, 5:09 AM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaThunderstorms
  • Chance of thunderstorms with light rain near Texola from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph near Grayson and Mustang during the afternoon.
  • Mostly clear skies near Grayson and Mustang later in the day.
Updated Aug 27, 5:09 AM CDT
Official 511
TexasThunderstorms
  • Mostly clear skies near Groom and Vega throughout the day.
  • Winds gusting up to 20 mph but not exceeding 20 mph sustained.
Updated Aug 27, 5:09 AM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoClear
  • Clear skies expected near Tucumcari, Clines Corners, and Paraje.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph near Prewitt in the afternoon.
Updated Aug 27, 4:09 AM MDT
Official 511
ArizonaThunderstorms
  • Clear skies expected near Sanders, Holbrook, and Ash Fork.
  • Chance of thunderstorms near Winona around 2 p.m., with gusts over 20 mph.
Updated Aug 27, 3:09 AM MST
Official 511
CaliforniaClear
  • Very hot temperatures reaching 105°F in Needles by mid-afternoon.
  • Mostly clear skies with no significant wind.
Updated Aug 27, 3:09 AM PDT
Official 511
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