Polk County

09/01/2024

07/03/2023

Weather Forecast for
Polk County, AR
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon. High near 58. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
The morning low temperature was 53 degrees
Current Conditions for
Polk County, AR
Fair
65°F
Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
7 Mar 10:43 am CST

01/03/2023

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 50
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
330 PM CST WED MAR 1 2023

TORNADO WATCH 50 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

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053-057-059-061-069-073-077-079-081-085-091-095-097-099-103-105-
107-109-113-117-119-123-125-127-133-139-145-147-149-020400-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0050.230301T2130Z-230302T0400Z/

AR ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ARKANSAS ASHLEY BRADLEY
CALHOUN CHICOT CLARK
CLEVELAND COLUMBIA CRITTENDEN
CROSS DALLAS DESHA
DREW FAULKNER GARLAND
GRANT HEMPSTEAD HOT SPRING
HOWARD JEFFERSON LAFAYETTE
LEE LINCOLN LITTLE RIVER
LONOKE MILLER MONROE
MONTGOMERY NEVADA OUACHITA
PERRY PHILLIPS PIKE
POLK PRAIRIE PULASKI
SALINE SCOTT SEVIER
ST. FRANCIS UNION WHITE

01/03/2023

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

06/12/2022

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