Little Rock, AR – Warm spring temperatures will persist across central Arkansas this week, but rain and thunderstorms are expected by Wednesday night. Residents near Levy and along I-40 should prepare for scattered showers and a potential thunderstorm midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday and Wednesday will bring sunny skies with highs near 77°F. Winds from the southwest will reach up to 20 mph. However, by Wednesday night, an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms moves in, with lows dropping to 56°F.
Thursday morning may see lingering rain, but skies will clear by the afternoon, allowing temperatures to reach 77°F. Winds will shift southward, keeping conditions mild.
Friday brings another round of unsettled weather, with a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. and highs climbing to 80°F. Breezy conditions could bring gusts up to 35 mph.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday will be partly sunny with a high near 72°F. By Sunday, temperatures remain warm, peaking at 75°F under clear skies.
Drivers along I-40 and local roads should be cautious during Wednesday night’s storms. Those with outdoor plans later in the week should monitor forecasts and prepare for possible rain disruptions. Stay tuned for updates as weather conditions evolve.
