Gillett, AR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

55°F
Feels Like 55°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 50°F Wind SE 5 MPH Gusts 14 Barometer 29.97 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.8 mi. S of central Gillett
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Increasing Clouds, Low 51F
 
51
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 64F, Low 34F
80%
64
34
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 51F, Low 40F
51
40
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 66F, Low 45F
66
45
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 44F
56
44
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Cloudy, High 60F, Low 54F
60
54
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Cloudy, High 68F, Low 56F
68
56

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 64°F to 68°F, reaching a high of 68°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 37°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Gillett, AR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 2pm. High near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.


About Gillett, AR

Gillett ( jill-LET) is a city in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. Its population was 691 at the 2010 census. Gillett is the home of the annual Gillett Coon Supper. The Arkansas Post National Memorial is located southeast of the town. The largest alligator ever killed in Arkansas was harpooned near Gillett on September 19, 2010. The 13-ft, 1-in reptile weighed 680 lb.

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