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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russelville Municipal Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

A Few Clouds

100°F

38°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 19 Aug 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oppelo AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 12:00pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 103 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oppelo AR
 35.1°N 92.78°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
8:35 am CDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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