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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

84°F

29°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 15 Jul 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Cherokee Village AR

Heat Advisory July 16, 12:00pm until July 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Cherokee Village AR
 36.27°N 91.53°W (Elev. 748 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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