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 20, 3:05 PM CDT · 7 states Clear to Thunderstorms
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I40 Weather Summary

Along I40, expect mostly warm and dry conditions with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies across the southwestern and southern states. Some areas in Oklahoma and Arkansas may see scattered thunderstorms and rain chances, especially in the eastern parts. Winds will generally be moderate, with gusts exceeding 20 mph mainly in western Oklahoma and Texas. No severe weather or tornadoes are forecasted during this period.

Current I-40 Conditions by State

North CarolinaThunderstorms
  • Cloudy to overcast skies dominate the region with no precipitation expected.
  • Winds remain light and below 20 mph, so no significant wind impacts.
Updated Sep 20, 4:05 PM EDT
Official 511
TennesseeClear
  • Warm temperatures with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies.
  • Chance of isolated thunderstorms and light rain early near Glen Alpine and Waynesville.
  • Winds remain below 20 mph, so no notable wind impacts.
Updated Sep 20, 3:05 PM CDT
Official 511
ArkansasClear
  • Warm and mostly dry with some chance of thunderstorms and rain near Grayson.
  • Mostly clear skies in western parts like Widener and Biscoe.
  • Winds generally below 20 mph, no significant gusts expected.
Updated Sep 20, 3:05 PM CDT
Official 511
OklahomaThunderstorms
  • Warm and dry with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies.
  • Chance of light rain near Indianapolis late in the period.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Mustang and Texola, especially late afternoon.
Updated Sep 20, 3:05 PM CDT
Official 511
TexasClear
  • Warm with mostly clear skies across the region.
  • Winds gusting over 20 mph in Groom and Vega, increasing through the day.
Updated Sep 20, 3:05 PM CDT
Official 511
New MexicoClear
  • Warm with mostly clear skies in Tucumcari, Clines Corners, and Armijo.
  • Temperatures drop to the low 60s by afternoon in Prewitt and Wingate.
  • Winds mostly below 20 mph, except gusts near 20 mph in Wingate.
Updated Sep 20, 2:05 PM MDT
Official 511
ArizonaClear
  • Warm and mostly clear conditions in Sanders, Holbrook, Winona, Ash Fork, and Needles.
  • Temperatures near 100°F in Needles with heat index near 101°F.
  • Winds generally below 20 mph, no notable gusts.
Updated Sep 20, 1:05 PM MST
Official 511
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