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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Pocahontas AR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Pocahontas AR
 36.34°N 90.94°W (Elev. 289 ft)
Last Update:
10:35 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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