Observed 3:00 PM CDT at KXNA

Elm Springs, AR weather

Sunny and 81°27°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southeast. About 5 mph8 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 47°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 53Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (81°27° then, 80°27° now)

Good hours for

High 81°27° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (77°25° → 65°18°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 52°11° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 80°27° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 PM · Partly 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	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	31%	84%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	30%	83%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	74%	2
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	37%	33%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	41%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	56%	67%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	77%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	77%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	83%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	83%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	84%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	79%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	86%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	85%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	85%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	85%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	83%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	34%	85%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	32%	85%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	35%	87%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	37%	87%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	44%	88%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	88%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	91%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	90%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	95%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	94%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	89%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	72%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	38%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	44%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	42%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	39%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	41%	36%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	60%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	33%	43%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–60°16°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.24 in6.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  30% 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
68°20°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–66°19°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  30% 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
57°14°–76°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–69°21°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–81°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TSA) (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

Illinois River (AR OK) near Watts

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 218 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Osage Creek near Elm Springs 3NW

3.0 mi

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 88 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Illinois River (AR OK) at Savoy

8.9 mi

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 24 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

White River near Fayetteville

13 mi

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 20 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 76

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 47°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

FAYETTEVILLE DRAKE FIELD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1949–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−4°−2°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+7°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Elm Springs weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour: 5:54–6:45 PM; Morning 7:16–8:07 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:55 PM; Morning 7:06–7:16 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 72% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Elm Springs. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Elm Springs, AR weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Illinois River (AR OK) near Watts

Osage Creek near Elm Springs 3NW

Illinois River (AR OK) at Savoy

White River near Fayetteville

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon