Little Rock, AR – Rain and possible thunderstorms are expected to roll into central Arkansas Saturday night, with heavier storms likely Sunday. The National Weather Service warns residents to prepare for wet conditions and potential localized flooding.
According to the National Weather Service, the rain is forecast to begin late Saturday evening, with a 60% chance of showers overnight. By Sunday morning, rain will intensify, with thunderstorms possible after noon. Conditions may become hazardous in some areas, especially near low-lying roads.
Saturday will start sunny with a high near 53°F, but clouds will increase throughout the day. Winds will shift to the south, bringing moisture and fueling rain chances. Saturday night temperatures will dip to 41°F, making it a chilly and damp evening.
Sunday’s storms will be widespread, with a 90% chance of precipitation. Highs will reach near 54°F, but rain may disrupt afternoon plans, especially along major roadways like I-30 and Highway 67.
Looking ahead, Monday offers a brief break in heavy rain, with only a 30% chance of light showers and highs near 62°F. By midweek, sunny skies return, with highs near 49°F on Tuesday and 51°F by Thursday.
Residents are encouraged to monitor local forecasts and avoid traveling through flooded areas. Prepare for wet conditions if attending outdoor activities over the weekend.
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