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Observed 10:55 AM CDT at KGLH

Watson, AR weather

Sunny and 75°24°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°), high 83°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.32 inHg1027 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (75°24° then, 75°24° now)

Good hours for
  • High 83°28° today at 4 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 83°28° by 4 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 10 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h43%0%3
Sat 12pSunny77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h37%0%5
Sat 1pSunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h33%0%5
Sat 2pSunny81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h29%3%5
Sat 3pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h28%7%4
Sat 4pSunny83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h26%10%2
Sat 5pSunny81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h28%7%1
Sat 6pClear78°26° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h31%3%0
Sat 7pClear74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h34%0%0
Sat 8pClear68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%0%0
Sat 9pClear65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h48%0%0
Sat 10pClear64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h50%0%0
Sat 11pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h52%0%0
Sun 12aClear61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h56%0%0
Sun 1aClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%0%0
Sun 2aClear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h62%3%0
Sun 3aClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h64%41%0
Sun 4aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h71%2%0
Sun 5aClear53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%41%0
Sun 6aMostly clear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%16%0
Sun 7aSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%8%0
Sun 8aSunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%5%0
Sun 9aSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%4%1
Sun 10aSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%7%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%46%4
Sun 12pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h43%54%5
Sun 1pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h37%60%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h35%47%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h32%59%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h31%59%3
Sun 5pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h32%59%2
Sun 6pCloudy77°25° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h35%60%1
Sun 7pPartly cloudy72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%73%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h49%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h54%83%0
Sun 10pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h56%68%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h62%74%0
Mon 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h64%73%0
Mon 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%81%0
Mon 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%67%0
Mon 3aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%83%0
Mon 4aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h80%85%0
Mon 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h83%88%0
Mon 6aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%77%0
Mon 7aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%81%0
Mon 8aCloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%90%0
Mon 9aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h70%95%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h61%93%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 51°11°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    80°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°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 around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East 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°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly 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, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. 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 78. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    78°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      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 53.

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

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

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

    High, likely
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 65°18°. Typical 69°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 72°22°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5.1 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
    75°24°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 77°25°, low 67°19°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Rain 1.2 in29 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      30% chance · 0.84 in21 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 76°25°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      20% chance · 0.15 in3.8 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
    74°23°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 47°8°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 73°23°, low 62°17°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
    66°19°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 47°8°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 83°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 53°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 79°, low 53°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 73–83°.

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 Pendleton

9.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
26.2 ft
Flow
9,490 cfs

Forecast peak 26.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River near Arkansas City

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.4 ft

Forecast peak 7.2 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

White River at Norrell Lock and Dam

9.7 mi
Level
120 ft

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Rosedale

12 mi
Level
2.9 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

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 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Rohwer 2 Nne · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1959–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
83°28° / 51°11°
Record high
87°31° in 2024
Record low
29°−2° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:20 PM.

Daylight
11 h 3 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
5:46–6:36 PM
Morning 7:01–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:36–6:45 PM
Morning 6:52–7:01 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:45 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southeast from Watson. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,100 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.