West Ridge, AR Weather

Updated: Wed Jul 9th 2025 5:45 PM CDT
Cloudy

85°F 29°C

Feels Like 96°F / 35°C

West Ridge, AR  weather condition is Cloudy and 85°F.

Today's Weather in West Ridge,AR

The current weather in West Ridge AR as of 5:45 PM CDT on Wed Jul 9th 2025, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 2.1. It is 85 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 96 degrees with a forecasted high of 82 and low of 73. The barometric pressure is 29.99 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 61 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 74 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the West-Southwest at 4.9 miles per hour, gusting at 7 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:52 AM and Sunset is at 8:18 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Gibbous moon rising at 7:55 PM with 96% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 29.99 inHg. falling
  • Humidity 61% falling
  • Heat Index 88°F
  • Wind from WSW. 4.9 mph
  • Wind Gust 7 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 81°F
  • UV Index 2.1
  • Dew Point 74°F falling
  • Visibility 9 mi.
  • Sunrise 5:52 AM
  • Sunset 8:18 PM
  • Moonrise 7:55 PM
  • Moonset 4:17 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous Moon 96%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 91°F and a low of 69°F. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 80%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 91° | Lo 69° 80% 0% 0% 7.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 92°F and a low of 74°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 78%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 92° | Lo 74° 78% 0% 0% 12.1 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 96°F and a low of 74°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 77%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 96° | Lo 74° 77% 0% 0% 13.4 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 92°F and a low of 72°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 87% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 75%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 92° | Lo 72° 75% 87% | est. 0.02in 0% 11.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 95°F and a low of 76°F. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 71%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 95° | Lo 76° 71% 0% 0% 7.6 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 85°F. The morning temperature of 73°F is lowest at 4am with the daytime high of 85°F at 5pm and a low around 75°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.07inHg at 9am and lowest being 29.98inHg at 11pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 7.2mph at 8pm, while the slowest is 4mph around 5am; expect wind gusts peaking 14.9mph at 8pm.

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Current National Weather

 

Severe Storms and Intense Heat Threaten US
Updated Wed Jul 9th 2025, 8:45am PDT

As we head into the week, folks in North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic should brace for serious weather with possible flooding. The northern and central Plains can expect late-day thunderstorms bringing heavy rain. The Northeast will experience cooling storms, while the Desert Southwest faces blazing temperatures up to 118°F, prompting Extreme Heat Warnings through Thursday.

Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas: Prepare for Downpours

An approaching cold front is causing worry in the Mid-Atlantic through Thursday. With abundant moisture and daytime heat, expect 3-4 inches of rain in places like central Virginia over the next few days. We're also looking at 2-3 inches from Delaware to the Jersey Shore and across central North Carolina. Flash flooding could happen in these areas. Today into early Thursday, central Virginia and northern North Carolina have a moderate risk of excessive rainfall. On Thursday, the stormy conditions shift south, making North Carolina to southeastern Virginia the most vulnerable to flooding.

Northern and Central Plains: Thunderstorms Ahead

The next couple of days will bring severe weather risks to the northern and central Plains. As a warm front lifts, severe thunderstorms will likely occur today. Thursday looks even more intense, with severe weather anticipated across the northern and central Plains due to a stronger weather disturbance moving from the Rockies. Expect significant rainfall, with a slight risk of excessive rains from Thursday into Friday morning in the north-central U.S.

Desert Southwest: Record Heat Levels

In the Southwest, expect dangerously high temperatures. Areas from California valleys to New Mexico will face temperatures in the low 100s, while Arizona and California deserts could hit the mid-110s F. Remember to stay hydrated and cool as Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect through Thursday.

Northeast & Southeast: Heat Break and Typical Summer

The Northeast will experience a break in the heat as rain and storms arrive. In the Southeast, expect typical July weather with high heat and humidity, reaching heat index values in the upper 90s to low 100s. Stay cool and cautious!

Fire Risk: Interior Northwest & Great Basin

The Interior Northwest and Great Basin could see elevated fire risks today, with dry conditions and gusty winds. Stay alert to any fire hazard news.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 72391, accurately covering the area of West Ridge, AR.

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