Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KUTA

Lexa, AR weather

Sunny and 78°26°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 78°26°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 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 (78°26° then, 78°26° now)

Good hours for

High 82°28° today at 4 PM
Drops 13°7° tonight 6–9 PM (77°25° → 64°18°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (76°24° → 63°17°)

This afternoonNear 80°27° · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Partly 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	Sunny	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	31%	1%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	29%	5%	5
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	27%	16%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	26%	17%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	28%	9%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	77°25° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	30%	41%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	35%	29%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	47%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	20%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	12%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	18%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	49%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	49%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	36%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	43%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	39%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	35%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	7%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	1%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	42%	52%	4
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	37%	60%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	31%	21%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	29%	54%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	27%	63%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	26%	64%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	28%	53%	2
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	76°24° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	31%	63%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	69%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	82%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	78%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	82%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	84%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	84%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	83%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	88%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	89%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	88%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	93%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	88%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	90%	3
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	88%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast 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
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  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. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 47°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, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°26°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 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
75°24°–83°28°
Low, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 78°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 67°19° / 47°8°. Rain 0.75 in19 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 74°23°
  20% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.32 in8.1 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
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 47°8°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 46°8°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  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°–80°27°
Low, likely
43°6°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 46°8°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 83°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 52°.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 51°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–82°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MEG) (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 at Helena

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.9 ft

Forecast peak 9.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.6 ft

Forecast peak 0.6 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

St. Francis River at Huxtable

11 mi

Level: 25.2 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

L'Anguille River at Marianna 1 NE

13 mi

Level: -1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · 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 10Typical 42

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Helena · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Lexa 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: 5:42–6:33 PM; Morning 7:00–7:50 AM
Blue hour: 6:33–6:43 PM; Morning 6:50–7:00 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Lexa, AR weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Helena

Mississippi River at Tunica Mhoon Landing

St. Francis River at Huxtable

L'Anguille River at Marianna 1 NE

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