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A Wet End to January

Forecast Rain Thru Sunday Night

Rain Chances Tonight

Lows Monday Morning

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Here is a regional radar view.

To close out the month, a powerful storm system will arrive in the middle of the country. A deep southerly flow ahead of the system will bring abundant moisture into Arkansas. The forecast calls for widespread two to four inch rainfall amounts, and there could be locally more. This would bring a very wet end to an otherwise dry January (one to two inch precipitation deficits through the 25th).

Rain will continue through this afternoon into the overnight hours across much of central to southern Arkansas. Rainfall amounts will be generally light for most areas, but could approach an inch over far southeast Arkansas. will be highest across south Arkansas, where totals from one-quarter and one-half inch are possible. Total Rainfall from Saturday Evening through the day on Sunday will be highest across southern Arkansas where location could see upwards of a half-inch to one inch of rainfall. Into central and northern portions of the state; rainfall totals will range from a trace amount to a few tenths of inch.

Chances for rainfall will continue into tonight, with the best chances over southeast Arkansas.

Forecast lows tonight into Monday morning will be in the low 20s to low 30s across northern Arkansas where rain chances will be low. Lows further south where rain chances will be higher will be in the mid 30s to around 40. Most rainfall will move out of the area before sunrise Monday morning.

According to the 6 to 10 Day Outlook from the Climate Prediction Center, it shows that Arkansas will likely see above average temperatures and above average precipitation for the period between January 30 to February 3.

*Hourly Weather Roundup ( )*
*Location*	*Sky/Weather*	*Temp*	*Dewpt*	RH	*Wind*	*Baro*	*Remarks*
Fayetteville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Harrison	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mountain Home	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Jonesboro	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fort Smith	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Russellville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mount Ida	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hot Springs	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Little Rock	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
North Little Rock	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
West Memphis	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Texarkana	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
El Dorado	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pine Bluff	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Monticello	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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).

*Point Forecasts*
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