Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 26 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hillcrest AR

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hillcrest AR
 35.56°N 93.51°W (Elev. 669 ft)
9:35 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
9am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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