Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Petit Jean State Park AR

Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 05:26pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 17, 05:26pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 102 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Petit Jean State Park AR
 35.12°N 92.83°W (Elev. 299 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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