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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Partly Cloudy

101°F

38°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 28 Jul 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkins AR

Heat Advisory July 29, 12:00pm until July 29, 09:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 28, 05:43pm until July 28, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 28, 05:43pm until July 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkins AR
 35.33°N 93.62°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
5:35 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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