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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

A Few Clouds

51°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Walcott AR

Wind Advisory January 14, 03:14pm until January 14, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 14, 03:14pm until January 14, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Walcott AR
 36.07°N 90.76°W (Elev. 256 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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