Little Rock, AR – A cold front is surging into Arkansas today, bringing gusty winds and falling temperatures across the state. Areas along the I-40 corridor, including Little Rock and Conway, will experience the most noticeable changes.
According to the National Weather Service, southerly winds will shift to strong northwesterlies by the afternoon, with gusts reaching 20 mph. Residents can expect temperatures to drop from highs in the 70s to lows near 38°F tonight. Drivers should remain cautious on highways as crosswinds could create challenges, particularly for high-profile vehicles.
Tuesday will see sunny skies but cooler highs around 55°F, with calm winds easing travel conditions. By Wednesday, increasing clouds and a slight chance of evening showers signal the next weather shift. Thanksgiving Day is expected to remain mostly dry but chilly, with a high near 51°F and a low near 31°F overnight.
Travelers should prepare for changing conditions this week, especially on Wednesday night when a 20% chance of thunderstorms could impact evening plans. Temperatures will drop into the low 40s, with wind gusts returning overnight.
Looking ahead, sunny weather will dominate Friday and Saturday, though highs will stay below 50°F. Those planning outdoor Thanksgiving activities should bundle up and monitor forecasts for potential rain later in the week.
Stay tuned to local updates to ensure safe holiday travel and outdoor plans.
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