... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST this
evening...
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect...
For the following counties...
* in Arkansas... Washington... Madison... Benton and Carroll.
Hazardous weather...
* areas of light to moderate snow will continue to spread across
northwest Arkansas this morning... transitioning briefly
to sleet before shifting east. Areas of drizzle or light
freezing drizzle will remain possible this afternoon into
the early evening hours.
* 2 to 4 inch snowfall amounts are expected across northwest
Arkansas with the highest amounts in the higher terrain
areas.
Impacts...
* travel will become hazardous... especially on bridges and
overpasses. .
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* use extra caution if driving. Attempt to stay on treated
roadways. Expect travel delays.
* Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio... commercial radio or
television for the latest information concerning this weather
event. Additional weather information can also be found at:
weather.Gov/Tulsa.
Gentry, AR
Current Conditions
28 °F
Overcast
Updated — 4:55 AM CST on February 13, 2012
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Siloam Springs
28 °F - Overcast -
NW Arkansas Airport
28 °F - Light Snow Mist -
Bentonville
28 °F - Overcast -
Springdale
36 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Benton (72734)
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Monday
Ice Pellets
H 31° / L 27°
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Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
H 47° / L 34°
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Wednesday
Chance of T-storms
H 58° / L 34°
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Thursday
Partly Cloudy
H 49° / L 29°
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Friday
Clear
H 52° / L 31°
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Windy. Occasional snow until late afternoon. Occasional freezing rain and sleet in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation up to 3 inches. Total snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one tenth of an inch. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
TonightMostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of light drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the evening. Ice accumulation of less than one tenth of an inch. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Light winds becoming southeast around 10 mph after midnight.
Rain showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday NightClear with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Lows in the lower 30s.
Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
Thursday NightMostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
Friday NightMostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s.