Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Simpson AR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Simpson AR
 35.55°N 93.01°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
9:35 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
10am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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