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Observed 10:15 AM CDT at KRUE

Morrilton, AR weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°), high 82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°).

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 82°28° today at 4 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h61%1%2
Sat 11aSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h49%3%3
Sat 12pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h41%21%5
Sat 1pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h35%39%5
Sat 2pSunny80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h33%43%5
Sat 3pSunny81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h30%28%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h28%43%2
Sat 5pSunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h30%44%1
Sat 6pClear78°26° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h31%10%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy74°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h37%43%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h47%54%0
Sat 9pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h54%15%0
Sat 10pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h58%60%0
Sat 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h60%71%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h64%71%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%74%0
Sun 2aCloudy56°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%74%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%48%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%58%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%58%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%41%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%57%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%70%0
Sun 9aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%76%1
Sun 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h62%82%2
Sun 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h53%74%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h43%79%4
Sun 1pCloudy77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h36%75%5
Sun 2pCloudy78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h32%75%5
Sun 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h32%77%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h29%79%3
Sun 5pCloudy78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h31%80%2
Sun 6pCloudy76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h34%82%1
Sun 7pCloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h39%84%0
Sun 8pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h48%84%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h54%82%0
Sun 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%86%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%86%0
Mon 12aCloudy59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h64%85%0
Mon 1aCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h69%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h74%90%0
Mon 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%92%0
Mon 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%85%0
Mon 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%85%0
Mon 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%88%0
Mon 8aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%86%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h77%76%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. 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 northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    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 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      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 50. East wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 51°11°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      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
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 52°11°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      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
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 54°12°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    74°23°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
    73°23°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 74°23°, low 65°18°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 74°23°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 71°21°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 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
    67°19°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      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
    61°16°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 82°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 50°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 78°, low 50°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 70–83°.

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 Morrilton

2.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.6 ft
Flow
13,300 cfs

Forecast peak 9.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Arkansas River at Toad Suck Lock and Dam

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
249 ft
Flow
3,060 cfs

Forecast peak 249 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Arkansas River at Dardanelle

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.1 ft
Flow
11,400 cfs

Forecast peak 5.4 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Fourche LaFave River near Houston

9.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.2 ft
Flow
208 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 58

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

CONWAY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
82°28° / 49°9°
Record high
91°33° in 2024
Record low
22°−6° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −8°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −7°−4°MonOct 19
  3. −2°−1°TueOct 20
  4. +1°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. +5°+3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:24 PM.

Daylight
11 h 0 min
Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour
5:49–6:40 PM
Morning 7:09–7:59 AM
Blue hour
6:40–6:50 PM
Morning 6:59–7:09 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 52% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Morrilton. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 25 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.