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FXUS64 KLZK 022343
AFDLZK
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
643 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
ISSUED AT 152 AM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026
-RELATIVELY COOLER AND AND LESS HUMID CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUNDAY.
-GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
-TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE INTO NEXT WEEK...WITH
HEAT HEADLINES POSSIBLE BY LATE NEXT WEEK.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 152 AM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026
TO BEGIN THE PERIOD, A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS SITUATED NORTHEAST
OF THE STATE WITH AR LOCATED IN A TROUGH. THIS IS BRING MILD AND
SOMEWHAT COOLER CONDITIONS TO THE STATE SUNDAY WITH A MUCH NEEDED
BREAK FROM THE HOT TEMPERATURES AS OF LATE. WITH THAT SAID, THE
PATTERN WILL BEGIN TO BREAK DOWN EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE NEXT HEAT
WAVE MOVES IN LATER IN THE WEEK.
AS THE PATTERN BREAKS DOWN, THE RIDGE OUT WEST WILL SLOWLY EXPAND
BACK KEEPING ARKANSAS IN EASTERN SIDE OF THE RIDGE EARLY IN THE
WEEK BEFORE COMPLETELY DOMINATING THE PATTERN BY LATE IN THE WEEK.
THIS WILL SLOWLY INCREASE TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY ACROSS THE
STATE THROUGH THE WORKWEEK. EXPECT COOLER TEMPERATURES EARLY IN
THE PERIOD BEFORE HOT TEMPERATURES RETURN LATE IN THE WEEK INTO
NEXT WEEK. HEAT HEADLINES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED BY THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY AFTERNOONS.
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 635 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026
VFR CONDS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. WINDS
WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT WITH SKC RETURNING. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT FROM NE TO E DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH SCT
CU FIELD DEVELOPING ON MON. WINDS SHOULD BE LESS THAN 10 KTS.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
BATESVILLE AR 64 90 67 92 / 0 0 0 0
CAMDEN AR 67 94 69 95 / 0 0 0 0
HARRISON AR 62 87 66 92 / 0 0 0 0
HOT SPRINGS AR 67 94 70 97 / 0 0 0 0
LITTLE ROCK AR 67 94 70 96 / 0 0 0 0
MONTICELLO AR 69 92 69 95 / 0 0 0 0
MOUNT IDA AR 64 92 68 95 / 0 0 0 0
MOUNTAIN HOME AR 63 87 66 91 / 0 0 0 0
NEWPORT AR 67 89 67 91 / 0 0 0 0
PINE BLUFF AR 67 92 69 94 / 0 0 0 0
RUSSELLVILLE AR 67 94 70 97 / 0 0 0 0
SEARCY AR 65 90 67 93 / 0 0 0 0
STUTTGART AR 68 90 69 94 / 0 0 0 0
LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...99
LONG TERM....99
AVIATION...70
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