Observed 4:35 PM CDT at KELD

Smackover, AR weather

Sunny and 86°30°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 86°30°

Sunny · Feels like 83°28°

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the east. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 15°8° tonight 6–9 PM (81°27° → 66°19°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Drops 14°8° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (77°25° → 63°17°)

This afternoonNear 85°29° · Clear
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	85°29° (likely 83°28° to 86°30°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	23%	3%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	24%	3%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	81°27° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	27%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	10%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	13%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	10%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	22%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	31%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	60%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	60%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	64%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	75%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	72%	4
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	31%	64%	5
Sun 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	28%	65%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	26%	78%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	24%	80%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	23%	74%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	25%	83%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	28%	86%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	51%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	89%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	89%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	66%	87%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	90%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	93%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	92%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	90%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	88%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	57%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	65%	2
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	26%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	36%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	34%	23%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	30%	20%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	27%	20%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°29°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
84°29°–87°31°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 48°9°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 48°9°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
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°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 85°29°, low 50°10°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  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, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 63°17°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 78°25°
  20% chance · 0.53 in14 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  20% chance · 0.27 in6.9 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
78°26°–88°31°
Low, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
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
71°22°–85°29°
Low, likely
50°10°–68°20°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 85°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 48°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 81°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–85°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SHV) (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

Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 77.5 ft
Flow: 17,200 cfs

Forecast peak 77.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Ouachita River at Camden

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 1,530 cfs

Forecast peak 6.6 ft Mon 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Smackover Creek near Smackover

2.7 mi

Level: 1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Ouachita River at Moro Bay State Park

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 64.5 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 62% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 34

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 1
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

EL DORADO GOODWIN FIELD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

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° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
+3°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 4 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 5:52–6:42 PM; Morning 7:07–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:52 PM; Morning 6:57–7:07 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:52 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Smackover, AR weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D

Ouachita River at Camden

Smackover Creek near Smackover

Ouachita River at Moro Bay State Park

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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