Little Rock, AR – Arkansas enters the new workweek with scattered showers and a quick warmup, as spring temperatures surge across Little Rock and beyond.
According to the National Weather Service, isolated thunderstorms may roll through the area Sunday night with a 30 percent chance of rain before 10 p.m. Skies clear Monday, and temperatures climb into the mid-70s. By Tuesday, Little Rock is forecast to hit a high of 83°F under sunny skies, with calm winds shifting eastward.
Travelers along the I-30 corridor should expect wet roads Sunday evening but dry commutes by Monday morning. Storm chances return briefly Tuesday night, but rainfall is expected to remain light. The springlike pattern continues into midweek, with highs in the upper 70s and overnight lows ranging from the upper 40s to low 50s.
Eastbound winds and clear conditions dominate Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday reaches a high near 74°F, followed by a mostly clear night. Thursday offers more sun and a high near 77°F. Gusts may top 15 mph, so those with outdoor plans should prepare for breezy afternoons.
Looking ahead to Friday and Saturday, rain chances increase slightly. Friday carries a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms with a high near 77°F. Saturday shows a stronger 50 percent chance, reaching near 80°F.
