Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.
Nowcast as of 3:30 am CST on November 16, 2009
Now
Through 5 am...showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue over much of the state. The heaviest showers will be in a line from Fordyce...to Lonoke...to Heber Springs. Patchy fog will also be possible. Rain amounts will be between a tenth to one quarter of an inch...with a few spots seeing a close to one half of an inch.
Forecast for Calhoun
Updated: 3:41 am CST on November 16, 2009
Today
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph...with gusts to around 25 mph. The chance of precipitation 50 percent in the morning...decreasing to 20 percent in the afternoon. Average rainfall 1/10 to 1/4 inch.
The Flood Warning continues for the Ouachita River at Thatcher lock and dam near Calion. * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:00 am Sunday the water elevation was 86.7 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood elevation is 79.0 feet. * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to an elevation of 86.5 feet by Monday morning.
Fld observed forecast 6am location stg stg day time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Ouachita River Thatcher l 79 86.7 sun 07 am 86.5 86.1 85.8 85.4 85.0
