Current conditions at

Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 90.92°WElev: 266ft.

Overcast

92°F

33°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 13 Oct 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas AR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Pocahontas AR
 36.25°N 90.97°W (Elev. 249 ft)
2:35 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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