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Current conditions at

Searcy Municipal Airport (KSRC)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 91.74°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 May 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Velvet Ridge AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Velvet Ridge AR
 35.41°N 91.58°W (Elev. 587 ft)
Last Update:
10:35 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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