I-55 in Arkansas

I-55 Arkansas Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the 72 miles of I-55 in Arkansas — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Sep 10, 2026 8:18 PM CDT · Mostly dry

Lowest 84°F near Blytheville, Arkansas · Highest wind 7 mph near Blytheville, Arkansas

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I-55 runs 72 miles across Arkansas.

  • Interstate: I-55
  • State: Arkansas
  • Length in state: 72 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 10, 2026 8:18 PM CDT

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

84°F

Highest temp.

93°F

Highest wind

7 mph

Pressure

29.85-29.85 inHg

Current I-55 in Arkansas Conditions by State

I-55 in Arkansas, end to end

I-55 crosses 72 miles of Arkansas, between the Tennessee line and the Missouri line. That is 7% of I-55's 964 miles.

Inside Arkansas it meets I-40.

I-55 in Arkansas Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported on I-55 in Arkansas as of Sep 10, 2026 8:18 PM CDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

Towns Along I-55 in Arkansas

From West Memphis to Blytheville, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the West Memphis end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 7 mi West Memphis 1.6 mi off the road
  2. 8 mi Marion
  3. 47 mi Osceola 3.0 mi off the road
  4. 67 mi Blytheville 1.7 mi off the road

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-55 in Arkansas

Summaries fetched Sep 10, 2026 7:00 AM CDT

Blytheville, AR weather

  • In Blytheville, AR, a heat advisory is currently in effect from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM on September 10, 2026
  • The maximum feels-like temperature is forecasted to reach 103°F in approximately 5 to 6 hours, indicating a significant risk related to high temperatures
  • As of 7:00 AM, the temperature stands at 77.9°F with a humidity level of 77%
  • Winds are coming from the southwest at 5 to 6 mph
  • The sky is mostly cloudy, with visibility at 10 miles
  • The atmospheric pressure is recorded at 30.06 inHg
  • It is advisable to take precautions against heat-related impacts if engaging in outdoor activities during the day.

I-55 in Arkansas Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 55 in Arkansas closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-55 in Arkansas. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
What are I-55 in Arkansas road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-55 in Arkansas by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 10, 2026 8:18 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 84°F to 93°F and the strongest wind is 7 mph.
Where are Arkansas road closures reported officially?
Arkansas's official traveler information service is idrivearkansas.com, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often are I-55 in Arkansas road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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