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Current conditions at

Baxter County Airport (KBPK)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 925ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Optimus AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Optimus AR
 36.1°N 92.06°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
11:35 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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