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Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Simpson AR

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Simpson AR
 35.53°N 93.04°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
8:35 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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