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 17, 1:06 PM MST · 8 states Clear to Thunderstorms
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly warm and dry conditions with clear to partly cloudy skies across most states. Scattered thunderstorms and rain showers are forecasted in parts of New Mexico, with some areas experiencing gusty winds. Heat indices will be high in Tennessee and Arkansas, with some locations feeling above 100°F. Winds will generally be light to moderate, with occasional gusts over 20 mph mainly in New Mexico and Texas.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaThunderstorms
  • Clear skies expected throughout the day in Bayshore and Turkey with temperatures in the mid-70s to mid-80s.
  • Calm winds with gusts below 20 mph across the region.
Updated Sep 17, 4:06 PM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeClear
  • Warm conditions with heat indices reaching up to 107°F in Lyles and New Market.
  • Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies with no precipitation expected.
  • Winds remain light with gusts under 20 mph.
Updated Sep 17, 3:06 PM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasClear
  • Hot weather with heat indices near 103°F in Widener, Biscoe, and Menifee.
  • Clear skies dominate the forecast with no rain expected.
  • Winds generally light, gusts below 20 mph.
Updated Sep 17, 3:06 PM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaClear
  • Warm temperatures with heat indices up to 103°F in Grayson and Mustang.
  • Clear skies prevail with no precipitation.
  • Winds mostly calm to moderate, gusts under 20 mph.
Updated Sep 17, 3:06 PM CDT
Official 511
TexasPartly Cloudy
  • Gusty winds over 20 mph expected in Groom and Vega, with gusts reaching 21-22 mph.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies with no rain.
  • Temperatures in the upper 70s to upper 80s, no extreme heat.
Updated Sep 17, 3:06 PM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoThunderstorms
  • Scattered thunderstorms and numerous light rain showers expected near Clines Corners, Paraje, and Prewitt, with gusty winds over 20 mph.
  • Temperatures mild, ranging from mid-60s to low 70s in precipitation areas.
  • Clear to partly cloudy skies elsewhere with gusty winds over 20 mph in Armijo and Ash Fork.
Updated Sep 17, 2:06 PM MDT
Official 511
ArizonaThunderstorms
  • Mostly cloudy to overcast skies in Sanders and Holbrook with no precipitation.
  • Gusty winds over 20 mph expected in Sanders and Ash Fork.
  • Temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s.
Updated Sep 17, 1:06 PM MST
Official 511
CaliforniaClear
  • Clear skies with gusty winds over 20 mph in Needles.
  • Temperatures in the low to mid-90s with no rain.
Updated Sep 17, 1:06 PM PDT
Official 511
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