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Current conditions at

Baxter County Airport (KBPK)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 925ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Optimus AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 63. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 63. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers. High near 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Optimus AR
 36.05°N 92.12°W (Elev. 863 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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