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AWUS84 KLZK 190231
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-191025-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
925 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

IT WAS PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY ON SATURDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE
IN THE 80S TO AROUND 90 DEGREES. READINGS RANGED FROM 83 DEGREES AT
HIGHFILL AND MOUNTAIN HOME TO 90 DEGREES AT FORT SMITH.

ON THE SATURDAY EVENING WEATHER MAP...A COLD FRONT WAS IN THE HIGH
PLAINS. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ALONG AND EAST OF
THE FRONT...ESPECIALLY FROM NEBRASKA TO OKLAHOMA. THE FRONT WILL
HEAD SLOWLY TO THE EAST ON SUNDAY...WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE
WEATHER FROM OKLAHOMA CITY TO KANSAS CITY.

THE FRONT WILL EVENTUALLY RUN INTO A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES. THIS WILL CAUSE THE FRONT TO STALL ON
MONDAY. EVEN SO...STORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTHWEST HALF OF
ARKANSAS.

AS FAR AS TEMPERATURES...HIGHS SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL BE IN THE 80S
TO AROUND 90 DEGREES IN MOST AREAS. LOWS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT
WILL BE IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.

THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EVENTUALLY WEAKEN TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...AND THIS WILL ALLOW THE FRONT TO BRING STORMS TO MUCH OF
THE REGION. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE STRONG OR SEVERE. AREAS OF
HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 182201
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-190225-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
425 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATED THE WEATHER ACROSS ARKANSAS
TODAY...PROVIDING WARM AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE NATURAL
STATE.  MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SOME BREAKS OF SUN PREVAILED DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON RANGED FROM
THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 80S.  THE WINDS WERE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 10
TO OCCASIONALLY 15 MPH.

AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY BE SEEN FOR THE REMAINDER OF
THE DAY BEFORE SUNSET...BUT DISSIPATE QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET.  PARTLY
TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ALONG WITH PATCHY AREAS OF FOG ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S.

FOR SUNDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL BE EVEN WARMER...WITH 80S STATEWIDE
AND SOME LOCATIONS NEARING THE 90 DEGREE MARK.  BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE
NORTHWEST.

THE FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO NORTHWEST
SECTIONS OF ARKANSAS ON MONDAY...AND TO THE REST OF THE STATE BY
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.  SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE STRONG OR
SEVERE.  AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AS THIS SYSTEM
SLOWLY MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 181618
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-182225-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1125 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

ACROSS ARKANSAS...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE CONTINUED TO STREAMED NORTH
OVERNIGHT ALLOWING FOR CLOUDY SKIES AND FOG ACROSS MUCH OF THE
STATE. A FEW LIGHT POCKETS OF RAIN DEVELOPED ACROSS PARTS OF THE
EAST...WITH ONLY A HUNDREDTH OF AN INCH OR TWO OF RAINFALL NOTED.
EARLY MORNING WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE QUITE HUMID...WITH LOWS MAINLY
IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE PLAINS
TODAY...WITH WARM AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR THE NATURAL
STATE. THE CLOUDS WILL INITIALLY BE SLOW TO BREAK UP...HOWEVER SOME
SUN IS EXPECTED BY THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. ONLY A VERY ISOLATED
SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY BE SEEN...BUT DISSIPATE QUICKLY AFTER
SUNSET. HIGHS TODAY SHOULD RANGE FROM THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 80S.

FOR SUNDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL BE EVEN WARMER...WITH 80S STATEWIDE
AND SOME LOCATIONS NEARING THE 90 DEGREE MARK. BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK... A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE
NORTHWEST.

THIS FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO NORTHWEST
SECTIONS OF ARKANSAS ON MONDAY...AND TO THE REST OF THE STATE BY
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE STRONG OR SEVERE.
AREAS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AS THIS SYSTEM
WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE STATE.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 181025
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-181625-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
525 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

CLOUDS WERE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS MUCH OF ARKANSAS LAST NIGHT AND
EARLY THIS MORNING. AREAS OF FOG WERE ALSO NOTED OVER THE REGION.
PREDAWN TEMPERATURES WERE ON THE WARM SIDE...RANGING FROM THE MID
60S TO THE LOWER 70S.

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE
PLAINS TODAY...WITH WARM AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR THE
NATURAL STATE. BY LATER IN THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK... A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST.

AS FAR AS TEMPERATURES...HIGHS TODAY AND AGAIN SUNDAY WILL BE IN THE
80S STATEWIDE. LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 60S.

THE AFOREMENTIONED FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO
NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF ARKANSAS ON MONDAY...AND TO THE REST OF THE
STATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE STRONG OR
SEVERE...WITH AREAS OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE GIVEN THE SLOW
PROGRESSION OF THE FRONT.

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AWUS84 KLZK 180257
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-181025-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
925 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

AFTER SOME RAIN FRIDAY MORNING...PRECIPITATION MOSTLY ENDED AND
CLOUDS THINNED OUT DURING THE AFTERNOON. WHILE ONE STORM MANAGED TO
REDEVELOP NEAR EL DORADO...IT DISSIPATED BEFORE EVENING AND IT WAS
DRY STATEWIDE AFTER DARK. HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY WERE IN THE 70S
AND 80S...AND RANGED FROM 73 DEGREES AT BLYTHEVILLE TO 85 DEGREES
AT FORT SMITH AND RUSSELLVILLE.

ON THE FRIDAY EVENING WEATHER MAP...THE STORM SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT
RAIN THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAD EXITED TO THE EAST. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WAS SET TO BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE PLAINS...WITH A
WARM AND DRY SATURDAY IN THE FORECAST. LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND EARLY
NEXT WEEK...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST.

AS FAR AS TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN
THE 60S...AND THERE COULD BE SOME PATCHY FOG DEVELOPING. HIGHS
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WILL BE IN THE 80S.

THE AFOREMENTIONED FRONT WILL FINALLY BRING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS INTO NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF ARKANSAS ON MONDAY...AND TO
THE REST OF THE STATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE STRONG...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE GIVEN THE SLOW
PROGRESSION OF THE FRONT.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 172056
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-180225-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WERE PREVALENT ACROSS THE STATE FOR MUCH OF THE
DAY TODAY. HOWEVER...BY MID DAY CLOUDS BEGAN TO THIN ACROSS PORTIONS
OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY
WARMED INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER 80S. BY LATE AFTERNOON...SOME
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHERN ARKANSAS.

OVER THE WEEKEND...AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
POSSIBLE MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS DURING THE
HEAT OF THE DAY...BUT OVERALL THE WEATHER WILL BE DRY. TEMPERATURES
WILL WARM AND HIGHS WILL REACH THE 80S.  MORNING LOWS WILL MOSTLY BE
IN THE 60S.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL ENTER THE FORECAST EARLY NEXT WEEK
WHEN A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO EVENTUALLY PUSH INTO ARKANSAS FROM
THE PLAINS STATES. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WARM WITH MAINLY 80S
STATE WIDE.

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AWUS84 KLZK 171629
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-172225-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1125 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

ACROSS ARKANSAS...SKIES WERE CLOUDY OVER MUCH OF THE STATE THIS
MORNING WITH SOME LINGERING AREAS OF FOG...EXCEPT IT WAS PARTLY
CLOUDY OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. SOME DENSE FOG WAS ALSO
SEEN IN PARTS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM THE
MIDDLE 60S TO LOWER 70S...AND THE WINDS WERE LIGHT.  THE UPPER LEVEL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EASTWARD TODAY...BRINGING
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY
ACROSS THE FAR EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE.  SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE BY THIS AFTERNOON...
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S.
TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH SOME AREAS OF
FOG...WITH LOWS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 60S.

OVER THE WEEKEND...AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
POSSIBLE MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING DURING THE HEAT OF
THE DAY...BUT OVERALL THE WEATHER WILL BE DRY. TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM AND HIGHS WILL REACH THE 80S.  MORNING LOWS WILL MOSTLY BE IN
THE 60S.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL ENTER THE FORECAST EARLY NEXT WEEK
WHEN A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO EVENTUALLY PUSH INTO ARKANSAS FROM
THE PLAINS STATES. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WARM WITH MAINLY 80S
STATE WIDE.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 171025
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-171625-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
525 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS PERSISTED ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN
AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE ACTIVITY WAS
ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING. PREDAWN TEMPERATURES RANGED
FROM THE MID 50S TO THE MID 60S. AREAS OF FOG WERE ALSO NOTED OVER
THE REGION THIS MORNING...WHICH WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE BY MID
MORNING.

THE AFOREMENTIONED UPPER LOW WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EASTWARD TODAY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER ACROSS MAINLY THE
EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE TODAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH LATER TODAY AS THE UPPER LOW SHIFTS FURTHER TO THE EAST.
SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S.

SOME SHOWERS MAY LINGER ACROSS EASTERN ARKANSAS ON SATURDAY WITH
OTHERWISE DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND...WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES WARMING TO THE 80S. MORNING LOWS WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE
60S.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL ENTER THE FORECAST EARLY NEXT
WEEK WHEN A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO EVENTUALLY PUSH INTO THE STATE
FROM THE PLAINS STATES.

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000
AWUS84 KLZK 162056
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-160225-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
425 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS HAVE CONTINUED AROUND THE STATE FOR
MUCH OF THE DAY TODAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WARMED INTO THE 60S
AND LOWER 70S. PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST
TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW SWINGS THROUGH THE STATE. THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY WILL BE MAINLY LIMITED TO SOUTHERN ARKANSAS...WITH BEST
CHANCES OF SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED TO STAY TO THE SOUTH OF ARKANSAS.
MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.

RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM THE WEST ON FRIDAY WITH
PRECIPITATION CHANCES LINGERING IN EASTERN ARKANSAS DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. BEHIND THE SYSTEM...SOME CLOUDS WILL
LINGER AND HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER
80S.

SOME SHOWERS MAY LINGER ACROSS EASTERN ARKANSAS ON SATURDAY WITH
OTHERWISE DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND...WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES WARMING TO THE 80S. MORNING LOWS WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE
60S.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL NOT ENTER THE FORECAST UNTIL
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO
PUSH INTO THE STATE.

$$









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AWUS84 KLZK 161603
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-162125-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1125 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

ACROSS ARKANSAS...SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED THIS
MORNING...AS THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVED TOWARD ARKANSAS AND
SPREADS CONVECTION TO THE STATE. THIS WILL BE THE RULE TODAY WITH
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND THE CHANCE FOR RAIN. AFTER MORNING LOWS WERE
FROM THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S...HIGHS TODAY WILL REACH MAINLY THE
70S ACROSS THE STATE.

THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL STAY OVER THE
NATURAL STATE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS THE AFOREMENTIONED UPPER LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS ARKANSAS. THE RISK OF ANY STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN ARKANSAS...WITH HAIL AND WINDS
THE MAIN THREATS.

RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FRIDAY AND ESPECIALLY SATURDAY
AS THE STORM SYSTEM SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA. GENERALLY DRY FOR THE
WEEKEND...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES WARMING TO THE 80S. MORNING LOWS
WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE 60S.

$$












000
AWUS84 KLZK 161030
RWSLZK
ARZ001>075-161625-

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
525 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

MOISTURE CONTINUED TO INCREASE ACROSS ARKANSAS OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF A
SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM CENTERED OVER OKLAHOMA. AN AREA OF SHOWERS
AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVED INTO SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS AROUND
MIDNIGHT...WITH SOME OF THE ACTIVITY EVENTUALLY WORKING INTO CENTRAL
PARTS OF STATE. PREDAWN TEMPERATURES WERE MAINLY IN THE 60S.

SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER THE
NATURAL STATE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS ARKANSAS. ABUNDANT CLOUD COVER AND
RAINFALL WILL KEEP HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY MAINLY IN THE 70S AND
LOWER 80S.

RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FRIDAY AND ESPECIALLY SATURDAY
AS THE STORM SYSTEM SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES
HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND WILL BE IN THE 80S...WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN
THE 60S.

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