Current conditions at

Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 93.09°WElev: 374ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Ben Hur AR

Heat Advisory August 17, 04:50pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 04:50pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Ben Hur AR
 35.66°N 92.96°W (Elev. 1663 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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