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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Sep 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Pocahontas AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Pocahontas AR
 36.25°N 90.89°W (Elev. 253 ft)
Last Update:
11:35 pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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