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Current conditions at

Jonesboro, Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR)

Lat: 35.84°NLon: 90.64°WElev: 259ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 9 Sep 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Light AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Light AR
 36.06°N 90.54°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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