Observed 1:30 PM CDT at KLIT

Hensley, AR weather

Sunny and 81°27°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 54Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.28 inHg1025 hPa; Falling · −0.08 inHg−2.6 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 3 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (78°26° → 66°19°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 50°10° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · 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 1p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	36%	62%	5
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	34%	37%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	31%	10%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	29%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	29%	2%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	78°26° (likely 71°22° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	3%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	20%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	50%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	45%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	45%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	41%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	41%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	64%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	70%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	73%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	64%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	72%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	64%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	75%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	31%	74%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	31%	84%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	31%	82%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	36%	85%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	86%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	85%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	72%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	82%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	89%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	93%	87%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	90%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	91%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	65%	94%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	83%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	46%	71%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 51°11°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
47°8°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 63°17°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
72°22°–83°28°
Low, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 82°28°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.25 in6.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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
76°24°–88°31°
Low, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  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
66°19°–80°27°
Low, likely
46°8°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
5

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 50°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 71–83°.

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

Arkansas River at Little Rock

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.4 ft
Flow: 29,600 cfs

Forecast peak 7.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Arkansas River at Pine Bluff

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 31.2 ft
Flow: 13,200 cfs

Forecast peak 31.1 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Saline River at Benton

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Forecast peak 3.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 48

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Little Rock Airport Adams Field · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1879–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−5°−3°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+7°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Hensley weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:39 PM; Morning 7:06–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:49 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:49 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Hensley. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 58 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Hensley, AR weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Arkansas River at Little Rock

Arkansas River at Pine Bluff

Saline River at Benton

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? Fair

Moon