Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russelville Municipal Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Sep 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russellville AR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming north.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 68 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 1pm.  High near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 1pm. High near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Russellville AR
 35.28°N 93.13°W (Elev. 387 ft)
12:36 am CDT Sep 24, 2023
1am CDT Sep 24, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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