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Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Appleton AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Appleton AR
 35.44°N 92.88°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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