Newport, AR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 34°F
Feels Like 25°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 30°F Wind N 12 MPH Barometer 30.24 in.
Visibility 6 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 7.2 mi. ENE of central Newport
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, Low 32F
 
32
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers, High 37F, Low 26F
20%
37
26
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 31F
44
31
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 38F
51
38
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Cloudy, High 49F, Low 29F
49
29
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Sunny, High 52F, Low 38F
52
38

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 37°F to 52°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 50°F and lows around 32°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Newport, AR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers

Day: A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. 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 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 43.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.


About Newport, AR

Newport is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Arkansas, United States located on the White River, 84 miles (135 km) northeast of Little Rock. The population was 7,879 at the 2010 census. Newport is home to a campus of the Arkansas State University system, with particular focus on training in transportation careers. Newport is known as the town in which Sam Walton owned a Ben Franklin store prior to starting Wal-Mart. Newport has ten properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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