I-30 Red RiverARD04
Beside a road/0.6 mi away/266 ft/8 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Fulton, Arkansas
Town in Hempstead County, ArkansasRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * TIMING...From 10 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 28 to 69 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
69°
69°/59°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 69°·Light breeze 6 mph NNW
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Fulton until 1 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Fulton is 69° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 58° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:40 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:53 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
87%Humidity
52%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
69feels69
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
6959
17mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7046
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7242
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7844
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8247
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8651
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8952
overcast
69°
69°59°
70°46°
72°42°
78°44°
82°47°
86°51°
89°52°
As of 4:00 AM in Fulton, Arkansas.
Air quality
The air at Fulton
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Arkadelphia-Caddo Valley (AR), 57 miles off.
24Good
- Ozone24Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 40 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fulton
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Fulton, the next 40 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Fulton, ArkansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Fulton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank614of 678
Red River at Index07337000
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.8 mi away/247 ft/11 ft below here
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At an airfield/15.1 mi away/390 ft/132 ft above here
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In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.8 mi away/377 ft/119 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Washington 5.0 WSWAR-HM-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.0 mi away/421 ft/163 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Millwood DamMWOA4
At a dam/11.0 mi away/341 ft/83 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Texarkana Rgnl/Webb, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.1 mi from Fulton, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
Broken at 2,200 ft; the ceiling is 2,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
70.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.
The wind
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.