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Wind Advisory in effect from April 2, 10:06 AM CDT until April 2, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Overcast with Haze and Windy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 31 G 40 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	2 Apr 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Portia AR

Wind Advisory until April 2, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until April 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday
High: 68 °F⇓
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature rising to near 68 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 63.