An extreme heat warning has been issued for portions of east Arkansas this afternoon. In addition, a heat advisory remains in effect for a large part of Arkansas through Thursday evening.
Hot temperatures and elevated humidity will persist for the next several days at least. It is imperative to stay hydrated, have a way to cool off and as always, check the backseat!
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).