Miller County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Hourly Observations For MILLER County
400 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ARKADELPHIA CLOUDY 81 68 64 S13G25 29.84S CAMDEN PTSUNNY 82 66 57 S16 29.83F HX 85 TEXARKANA CLOUDY 79 65 62 S13 29.83F MAGNOLIA SUNNY 82 66 57 S8G21 29.83S HX 85 EL DORADO MOSUNNY 82 64 54 S15G32 29.85F DE QUEEN LGT RAIN 71 69 93 SE9 29.78F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Arkansas
Based on observations at 400pm CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Arkansas...temperatures are near 65 degrees north, near 80 degrees central, and near 82 degrees south. Current sky conditions are thunderstorms north, cloudy central, and mostly sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 65 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 54%, and the dew point is near 64 degrees. Winds are from the south at 7 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to thunderstorms. Winds are from the south at 15 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the south at 15 mph with gusts at 32 mph south, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 83 degrees at West Memphis. The lowest temperature is 53 degrees at .

Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For MILLER County,AR

133 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 DAY ONE This afternoon and tonight. Severe weather chances will return to the region today and continue into the weekend. All modes of severe weather will be possible, along with a threat for flash flooding resulting from training heavy rainfall in a few locations. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Severe weather chances will linger through the weekend. The greatest chance for widespread severe weather will be Sunday, with all modes of severe weather being possible. Additionally, 3-5 inches of rainfall will be possible through the middle of the new workweek, which could result in additional flooding and flash flooding given recent rainfall. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For MILLER County, Arkansas
144 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly this evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe this evening. Windy with lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Windy with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Windy with highs around 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Arkansas ARKANSAS --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information
Friday April 26, 2024 the 117th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 14.010000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 07:23 EDT Set 20:51 EDT Transit Meridian 14:06 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:57 EDT Ends 21:16 EDT Calculations made for central point in the state. Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and elevation -- Priddy

Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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