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Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
545 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...New AVIATION...

.KEY MESSAGES...
Issued at 229 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

-Seasonably warm temperatures will prevail across the forecast
 area through the coming week, with dry and settled conditions
 prevailing.

-Unsettled weather, including rain and thunderstorm chances appear
 possible across the region by late this week and weekend, but
 uncertainties remain.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
Issued at 229 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

No significant changes to advertise to the immediate fcst... Mean
H500 ridging wl prevail acrs the Cntrl US thru much of the coming
week, w/ asctd sfc high pressure acrs the Midwest/Great Lakes
region. Seasonably warm afternoon temps, and dry and settled wx
condns wl prevail w/ no appreciable rain chances expected until
late this week.

Towards the end of the PD and into next weekend, long-term
deterministic and ensemble-mean H500 and sfc progs are continuing
to advertise a pattern shift towards more widespread rain chances
for much of the Natural State. Wl continue to monitor for
hazardous wx potential, but for now, uncertainties and variability
remain too large for any concrete details.

&&

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 544 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

Expect dominant VFR conditions to persist through this TAF
period. Winds will remain less than 10 kts sustained...SRLY
switching to a more NERLY direction for Mon.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Batesville AR     56  85  59  85 /   0   0   0   0
Camden AR         56  86  57  86 /   0   0   0   0
Harrison AR       59  83  60  82 /  10  10   0   0
Hot Springs AR    59  87  61  85 /   0   0   0   0
Little Rock   AR  60  85  62  84 /   0   0   0   0
Monticello AR     58  87  59  86 /   0   0   0   0
Mount Ida AR      59  87  60  86 /   0   0   0   0
Mountain Home AR  58  84  60  84 /   0  10   0   0
Newport AR        58  86  60  85 /   0   0   0   0
Pine Bluff AR     58  86  59  85 /   0   0   0   0
Russellville AR   61  88  62  88 /   0   0   0   0
Searcy AR         57  86  60  85 /   0   0   0   0
Stuttgart AR      58  85  60  85 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.
&&

$$

DISCUSSION...72
AVIATION...62