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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Jun 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas AR

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 74. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 74. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocahontas AR
 36.25°N 90.97°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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