Observed 5:25 AM CDT at KLIT

Little Rock, AR weather

Clear and 54°12°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 72Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 52°11° today at 7 AM
Above 70°21° today by noon
High 81°27° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · 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
Fri 6a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Fri 7a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	0%	0
Fri 8a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	0%	0
Fri 9a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	0%	1
Fri 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	2
Fri 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	0%	3
Fri 12p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	0%	5
Fri 1p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	0%	5
Fri 2p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	31%	0%	5
Fri 3p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	29%	16%	4
Fri 4p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	28%	15%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	29%	40%	1
Fri 6p	Clear	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	32%	8%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	1%	0
Fri 8p	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	19%	0
Fri 9p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	21%	0
Fri 10p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	66%	0
Fri 11p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	62%	47%	0
Sat 12a	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	53%	0
Sat 1a	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	64%	0
Sat 2a	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	49%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	13%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	45%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	52%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	49%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	55%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	24%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	29%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	56%	41%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	46%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	54%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	36%	58%	5
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	56%	5
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	33%	47%	4
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	30%	55%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	58%	2
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	36%	17%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	74%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	69%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	76%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	75%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	74%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	73%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	70%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	61%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	45%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	71%	55%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
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 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–67°19°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.25 in6.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  40% 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 53°.
Sunday
Dry, high 79°, low 53°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 71–81°.

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.

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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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

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

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SatOct 17
−5°−3°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Little Rock weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 3 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:40 PM; Morning 7:06–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:50 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:36 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Little Rock. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,400 ft, 58 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.