LITTLE ROCK, AR – Warm weather is expected across Arkansas today, with Little Rock seeing temperatures climb to 88°F by this afternoon. The warm spell will be followed by a significant overnight cool-down, making for a pleasant start to the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, the heat will linger through Friday evening with clear skies and calm winds. However, by early Saturday morning, a cold front will bring temperatures down to the low 60s, providing much-needed relief from the heat. The entire state will experience this cooling trend, with temperatures in some areas dropping into the 50s overnight.
Saturday will bring more sunshine and another warm day, with highs expected to reach around 88°F. Residents should plan to take advantage of the cooler morning for outdoor activities, as temperatures will steadily rise throughout the day.
Looking ahead, Sunday will see slightly higher temperatures, nearing 90°F, but the early morning coolness will continue. Next week promises more moderate weather, with highs around 80°F and sunny skies, making for a comfortable stretch of fall weather.