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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR ARKANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
425 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010
WITH LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...PRECIPITATION
HAS CONTINUED TO ROTATE AROUND MUCH OF THE STATE. MANY LOCATIONS
HAVE RECEIVED A RAIN AND SNOW MIX AT SOME POINT DURING THE DAY
TODAY. OVER A FOOT OF SNOW HAS FALLEN IN EXTREME NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF POLK COUNTY CLOSE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW
HAS FALLEN...BUT IN THE TOWN OF MENA ONLY THREE INCHES HAS BEEN
MEASURED.
A RAIN AND SNOW MIX WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTH ARKANSAS. ACROSS WESTERN ARKANSAS PRECIPITATION
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AFTER 6 PM. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WILL BE LIMITED TO MAINLY NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN ARKANSAS MAY SEE SOME BRIEF PERIODS OF A RAIN AND SNOW
MIX...HOWEVER THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL RAIN.
PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE STATE BY SUNRISE ON MONDAY.
BEHIND THIS SYSTEM...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION AND
KEEP CONDITIONS DRY THROUGH MIDWEEK. ON MONDAY...MORNING CLOUDS WILL
GIVE WAY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES BY LATE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL
MANAGE TO MAKE THEIR WAY INTO THE MID TO UPPER 50S.
TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH MIDWEEK WHEN HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 70S AND LOWS WILL BE IN THE 50S. THE
NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL COME ON THURSDAY AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES
THE STATE.
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