Gaines Landing, AR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 47% Dew Point 33°F Wind S 7 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 277 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.2 mi. ENE of central Gaines Landing
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 51F, Low 42F
51
42
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 57F, Low 51F
30%
57
51
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 66F, Low 35F
90%
66
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 50F, Low 39F
50
39
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 65F, Low 53F
65
53
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 65F, Low 52F
65
52
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 68F
68
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 51°F to 68°F, reaching a high of 68°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 37°F.


This Date in Weather History

1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.

More on this and other weather history


Gaines Landing, AR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.

Showers

Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.


About Gaines Landing, AR

Gaines Landing (also Gaines' Landing and Gaines's Landing) is an extinct settlement in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States that once hosted a boat landing along the Mississippi River. The location played a role in the story of fugitive slave Margaret Garner (whose life was the basis of Toni Morrison's Beloved), and was used for troop movements during the American Civil War.

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