Little Rock, Ark. – Arkansas residents can expect a string of warm, sunny days through early next week, with afternoon highs climbing into the mid-80s and no rain in sight. The extended dry stretch will be welcome news for outdoor events and travel but could also dry out soils heading into October.
According to the National Weather Service in Little Rock, today will reach a high near 81 under clear skies before dipping to the upper 50s tonight. Winds will stay light from the north, keeping conditions calm and comfortable.
Saturday and Sunday will both bring highs in the low-to-mid 80s, with sunny skies dominating across Pulaski County, Saline County, and surrounding areas. Clear nights will keep temperatures cooler, bottoming out near 59 to 61 degrees. By Monday and Tuesday, highs will rise further into the mid-80s, but humidity will remain low, offering mild afternoons without sticky air.
Drivers and residents should take advantage of the stable conditions for yard work, outdoor events, and travel. No rainfall is expected during this stretch, though forecasters say the next chance of unsettled weather could develop later next week.
Warnings are not in effect, but NWS says this warm, dry spell will persist at least through Tuesday before possible changes midweek.
Five Day Forecast for Little Rock, Ark.:
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 83. Low around 59.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 84. Low near 61.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 85. Low around 63.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 86. Low around 63.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high near 88. Low near 64.