Above normal to well above temperatures will prevail across a large part of Arkansas through early next week. During the weekend, near record to record high temperatures are expected with temperatures running 20 to 25 + degrees above normal across the state with dry conditions and mainly light south to southwest winds. A cold front will push across the state Sunday into Monday, but will only wind shift to the northeast and temperatures closer to normal early next week.
The latest forecast indicates several locations across Arkansas which will likely near, tie, or exceed their daily max temperature record for March 21 (on Saturday).
A prolific day in the forecast heat-wise as the latest forecast has several records across the state for daily max temperature on Sunday (March 22) at risk of being eclipsed by a few degrees in many locations.
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
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