Observed 9:00 AM CDT at KARG

Walnut Ridge, AR weather

Sunny and 57°14°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 25.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 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 (55°13° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 79°26° today at 4 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 6 AM

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tuesday morningNear 52°11° · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	83%	28%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	70%	16%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	59%	38%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	51%	50%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	72%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	70%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	69%	3
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	73%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	37%	76%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	78%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	78%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	82%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	69%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	86%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	87%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	89%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	93%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	95%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	94%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	83%	94%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	97%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	85%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	49%	97%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	98%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	90%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	40%	86%	4
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	58%	3
Mon 5p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	40%	2
Mon 6p	Mostly clear	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	43%	43%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	67%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	68%	0
Mon 9p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	65%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	66%	0
Mon 11p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	63%	0
Tue 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	64%	0
Tue 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	80%	70%	0
Tue 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	83%	74%	0
Tue 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	83%	77%	0
Tue 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	85%	0
Tue 5a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	89%	0
Tue 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	85%	0
Tue 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	88%	0
Tue 8a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	87%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. 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, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  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 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 78°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.27 in7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 76°24°, low 65°18°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.33 in8.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
61°16°–68°20°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  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
69°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–66°19°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Nov 3. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  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°–79°26°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 79°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 76°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 74–81°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Black River at Pocahontas

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.3 ft
Flow: 1,350 cfs

Forecast peak 0.3 ft Sun 1 PM

Reading from Sun 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Spring River (AR) at Imboden

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 363 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sun 1 PM

Reading from Sun 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Cache River near Egypt

16 mi

Level: 3.0 ft

Reading from Sun 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Eleven Point River at Ravenden Springs

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 291 cfs

Reading from Sun 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 71

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Pocahontas 1 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1871–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
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Walnut Ridge weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 55 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:39–6:31 PM; Morning 7:03–7:55 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:41 PM; Morning 6:53–7:03 AM; first light 6:53 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 85% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:44 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Walnut Ridge. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,700 ft, 72 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Walnut Ridge, AR weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Black River at Pocahontas

Spring River (AR) at Imboden

Cache River near Egypt

Eleven Point River at Ravenden Springs

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon