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Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 19 Aug 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NW Gatewood MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Light northeast wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Light northeast wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NW Gatewood MO
 36.64°N 91.21°W (Elev. 528 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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