Richwood, AR Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 36°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 55% Dew Point 21°F Wind S 9 MPH Barometer 30.19 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.2 mi. ESE of central Richwood
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 36F
48
36
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 48F
56
48
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 59F, Low 26F
90%
59
26
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 43F, Low 35F
43
35
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 57F, Low 40F
57
40
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 57F, Low 39F
57
39
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 55F
55
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 43°F mid-week, recovering to 55°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Richwood, AR 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. High near 59. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.