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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kennett - Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 90.04°WElev: 240ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 11:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Rector AR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 48 by 10am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 48 by 10am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Rector AR
 36.33°N 90.39°W (Elev. 302 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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