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Little Rock, AR – The forecast for August in Arkansas indicates a significant rise in temperatures, with the National Weather Service (NWS) predicting a heat wave. La Niña conditions, characterized by cooler than normal waters in the Pacific Ocean, are expected to drive warmer and drier weather patterns in the region.
According to the NWS Little Rock, above-average temperatures are anticipated across the state, particularly in central and southern Arkansas. The Climate Prediction Center’s August outlook shows high confidence in this forecast, with temperatures expected to exceed 100°F in several areas. The highest heat indices will likely be felt in Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and Russellville, where maximum heat indices could surpass 100°F.
