Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Russelville Municipal Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 28 Apr 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Aplin AR

Flood Watch until April 29, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until April 29, 07:00am

    NOW until
    7:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 79 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain.  Low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 64 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Aplin AR
 34.97°N 92.97°W (Elev. 299 ft)
7:36 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
8am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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