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Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Atkins AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 105. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Atkins AR
 35.19°N 92.97°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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