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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Overcast and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 24 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Apr 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Pocahontas AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Pocahontas AR
 36.23°N 90.98°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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