Observed 3:20 PM CDT at KGLH

Arkansas City, AR weather

Sunny and 84°29°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 84°29°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the east-northeast. 58–6 mph9 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Was high 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.23 inHg1024 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 82°28° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM
Low 52°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 81°27° · Clear
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	3%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	4%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	3%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	80°27° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	37%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	2%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	4%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	5%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	40%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	16%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	17%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	47%	11%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	38%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	56%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	35%	48%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	34%	56%	5
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	30%	56%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	56%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	36%	63%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	45%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	49%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	73%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	76%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	72%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	83%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	62%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	74%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	86%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	91%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	78%	94%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	63%	90%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	88%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	81%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	59%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	66%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 82°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 55°13°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 61°16°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 80°27°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
73°23°–84°29°
Low, likely
60°16°–68°20°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 69°21°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 82°28°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–86°30°
Low, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–70°21°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 54°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 75–82°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LZK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River near Arkansas City

4.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft

Forecast peak 6.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River near Greenville

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 17.8 ft

Forecast peak 17.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Connerly Bayou at Connerly Bayou Dam 3 NE of Lake Village

14 mi

Level: 104 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Rosedale

22 mi

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 9Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–1:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Greenville Asos · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1903–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Arkansas City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 5:46–6:36 PM; Morning 7:01–7:51 AM
Blue hour: 6:36–6:45 PM; Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:45 PM–6:52 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Arkansas City. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.