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 14, 2:05 PM MDT · 7 states Clear to High Wind
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly dry and warm conditions with clear skies in the eastern states of North Carolina and Tennessee. Scattered chances of light rain and thunderstorms appear in parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, with some areas experiencing gusty winds. New Mexico and Arizona sections will see cooler temperatures with windy conditions and occasional rain showers, especially in eastern New Mexico. Overall, travel conditions are generally favorable, but be cautious of gusty winds and isolated rain in the central and western portions of the route.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaClear
  • Clear skies expected across Bayshore, Turkey, and Sedgefield throughout the day.
  • Temperatures remain warm, mostly in the low to mid 80s.
  • Winds remain light with gusts below 20 mph.
Updated Oct 14, 4:05 PM EDT
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TennesseeThunderstorms
  • Clear skies dominate Glen Alpine and New Market with temperatures in the mid to upper 70s and 80s.
  • Some light rain chances in Boma with temperatures near 87°F, but no significant storms expected.
  • Winds remain below 20 mph, so no strong wind concerns.
Updated Oct 14, 3:05 PM CDT
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ArkansasThunderstorms
  • Scattered chances of thunderstorms and light rain in Widener and Menifee, with temperatures in the mid 70s to mid 80s.
  • Winds mostly under 20 mph, but watch for gusts near 25 mph in Kibler later in the day.
  • Cloud cover varies from partly cloudy to overcast in some areas.
Updated Oct 14, 3:05 PM CDT
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OklahomaThunderstorms
  • Light rain likely in Grayson and Indianpolis with temperatures in the upper 70s to upper 80s.
  • Gusty winds over 20 mph expected in Mustang and Texola, with gusts reaching up to 28 mph in some periods.
  • Clouds range from partly cloudy to overcast.
Updated Oct 14, 3:05 PM CDT
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TexasThunderstorms
  • Rain and thunderstorms likely in Groom and Vega with gusty winds over 20 mph, especially in the afternoon.
  • Temperatures mostly in the 60s and low 70s, cooler than eastern sections.
  • Cloudy to overcast skies prevail.
Updated Oct 14, 3:05 PM CDT
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New MexicoHigh Wind
  • Cooler temperatures with highs in the low 50s to low 70s in Clines Corners, Armijo, Paraje, and Wingate.
  • Strong winds gusting over 20 mph expected throughout the day, especially in Clines Corners and Paraje.
  • Mostly clear skies in Armijo and Wingate, with some cloudiness in Clines Corners.
Updated Oct 14, 2:05 PM MDT
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ArizonaClear
  • Cool temperatures in the 50s and low 60s in Sanders, Holbrook, Winona, and Ash Fork.
  • Gusty winds over 20 mph expected in Sanders and Holbrook, with clear skies prevailing.
  • Mostly clear conditions in Needles with gusts reaching 25 mph.
Updated Oct 14, 1:05 PM MST
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