Here is your local forecast for Little Rock Arkansas, as of 5:15 AM on Monday, the 3rd of June. Today, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Then later, Tonight, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Tuesday, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Looking ahead, Tuesday Night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Sunrise today will be at 5:56 am and the sun will set at 8:18 pm.

There are 2 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards.

Flood statement. From the National Weather Service in Little Rock. the Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas. Arkansas River At Dardanelle 1 NE affecting Pope and Yell Counties. Arkansas River At Morrilton affecting Conway and Perry Counties. Arkansas River At Toad Suck Lock And Dam Tailwater affecting Faulkner and Perry Counties. Arkansas River At Little Rock affecting Pulaski County. Arkansas River At Pine Bluff affecting Jefferson and Lincoln Counties. Fourche Lafave River Near Houston affecting Perry County. River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of flooding. Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall forecasts. Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at. www dot weather dot gov slash lzk Under the Current Conditions section. Select River and Lakes AHPS. Precautionary/preparedness actions. Safety message. Remember to Turn Around. Don`t Drown Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Everyone with property or other interest along streams and rivers should remain alert to changing weather forecasts. Should conditions change. Look for river forecasts or Flood Warnings for use in making informed decisions to protect life and property. Arc119-031749- /o. Klzk. T0000z-000000t0000z/ /lita4. T2040z. T0000z. T0000z. NO/ 950 PM Central Daylight Time Sun Jun 2 2019. The Flood Warning continues for The Arkansas River At Little Rock. until further notice. Or until the warning is cancelled. At 8:00 PM Sunday the stage was 28. feet. Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 23. feet. Forecast. The river will continue rising to near 29. feet by Monday evening. Impacts at 27. feet. Shillcutt Bayou backwater flooding near 37th and 38th Streets west of State Highway 365. The County Farm Road area floods from backwater up the Little Maumelle River, several homes are impacted by access problems. Arkansas River crested in May 8th 1990 at 27. feet. Impacts at 29. feet. Baring Cross, Dixie, and Eastgate areas of North Little Rock effected. Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM Crest Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed Crest Time Date. Arkansas River Little Roc 23 28. Sun 08 PM 28. Pm 06/03. Lat. Lon 3430 9213 3461 9221 3483 9247 3492 9238 3467 9207 3434 9199.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a Large Part of Arkansas. Day one. Today and Tonight. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into early tonight. A few strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with high winds and hail the main threats expected with the strongest storms. Meanwhile, the Arkansas River will continue to rise or remain high, with major flooding continuing at all forecast points along the river. Days two through seven. Tuesday Through Sunday. Major flooding continues along the Arkansas River. This is an historic event, with record or near record crests occurring or projected. Arkansas River levels will remain high for quite some time. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible over the next several days before a larger storm system arrives towards the weekend. Some storms could be strong to severe with large hail and damaging winds the primary threats. Heavy rain is expected and will likely lead to areas of flash flooding. Overall rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts, will aggravate ongoing flooding and could prolong river flooding. All interests should monitor this forecast closely over the coming days. Spotter Information Statement. Spotter activation may be needed by Thursday through early Saturday.

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