Arkansas River at Little Rock
21 mi- Level
- 7.4 ft
- Flow
- 30,900 cfs
Forecast peak 7.4 ft Sat 7 PM
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:15 PM CDT at KLIT
Lonoke, AR weather
Sunny and 84°29°.
Today: low 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°), high 83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°).
Now 84°29°
Sunny
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
- From the east. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 3 AM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
- Pressure
- 30.24 inHg1024 hPa
- Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (81°27° then, 84°29° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 82°28° · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 78°26° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 80°27° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 27% | 12% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°) | 81°27° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 25% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 80°27° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 26% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 78°26° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 29% | 30% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 38% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 52% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 58% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 62% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 64% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 72% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 74% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 77% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 80% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 83% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 86% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 89% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 89% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 45% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 56% | 63% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 44% | 64% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 37% | 69% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 32% | 72% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 30% | 70% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 29% | 72% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 28% | 66% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 29% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 32% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 42% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 56% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 62% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 67% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 69% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 74% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 77% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 53°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 83% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 89% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 93% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 93% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 96% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 87% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 63% | 54% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 51% | 87% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 64% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 37% | 43% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Partly sunny | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 34% | 56% | 5 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 83°28°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 80°27°–83°28°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. 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
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–55°13°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. 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
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–56°13°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 56°13°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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–56°13°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 81°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°Dry
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
- 78°26°–82°28°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–58°14°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 82°28°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 69°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 79°26°–84°29°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 62°17°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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
- 56°13°–58°14°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 63°17°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 64°18°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 72°22°30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 69°20°30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 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
- 60°16°–66°19°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 67°19°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 69°21°30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 81°27°30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 73°23°20% chance · 0.34 in8.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 61°16°30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
- 77°25°–85°29°
- Low, likely
- 67°19°–68°20°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 62°17°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°20°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°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
- 44°7°–70°21°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 83°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 50°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–84°.
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
Below flood stage
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 1 min
- Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:47–6:37 PM
- Morning 7:05–7:55 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:37–6:47 PM
- Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 9 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:18 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
