Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and early evening. Damaging winds would be the primary thunderstorm hazard with the strongest of storms.
Another hot day is expected across Arkansas today with high temperatures forecast to range from the upper 90s to around 105 degrees. Lows tonight should fall into 70s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon ahead of a backdoor cold front moving in from the northeast.
Here is the forecast for a few specific locations this labor day weekend. No matter where or how you choose to celebrate, its going to be hot so please be careful out there. Your NWS office in Little Rock wishes you all a safe and Happy Labor Day.
Here are the latest wildfire danger risk and Burn Bans across Arkansas as of Friday afternoon (9/4). All of Arkansas is now under a high risk of wildfires so be careful out there! Only 3 counties across our state are not under a burn ban.
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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).