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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Pocahontas AR

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. High near 70. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. High near 70. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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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:
9:35 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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