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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Baxter County Airport (KBPK)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 9 Sep 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Viola AR

Heat Advisory September 9, 11:00am until September 9, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Viola AR
 36.39°N 91.97°W (Elev. 827 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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