Winter Weather Advisory in effect through 8 am... through 2 am...isolated pockets of freezing rain and sleet will continue across parts of northern and central Arkansas. Roads may become slick especially on bridges...overpasses and elevated surfaces. Movement will be northeast at 40 mph.
Forecast for Independence
Updated: 9:47 PM CST on January 5, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 8 am CST Tuesday...
Overnight
Cloudy. A chance of rain and light freezing rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Southeast winds 5 mph. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Average rainfall 1/10 to 1/4 inch.
Tuesday
Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 5 mph. The chance of rain 50 percent. Average rainfall 1/10 to 1/4 inch.
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain 20 percent. Average rainfall less than 1/10 inch.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the morning...becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Temperatures nearly steady after midnight. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s. The chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Breezy...cooler. Highs in the mid 40s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening...then a chance of rain and light freezing rain after midnight. Lows around 30. The chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Monday
Cloudy. A chance of light freezing rain in the morning. A chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s. The chance of precipitation 50 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 8 am CST Tuesday...
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for light freezing rain or freezing drizzle... over parts of central and northern Arkansas... which is in effect until 8 am CST Tuesday.
There will be a chance of scattered patches of light freezing rain or freezing drizzle over parts central and north Arkansas tonight. Light rain is expected tonight... and with temperatures remaining near freezing over the area... the rain may mix or become light freezing rain or freezing drizzle. Little to no significant accumulations are expected. However... any freezing precipitation will affect exposed surfaces such as bridges... overpasses... elevated or low traveled roads. Temperatures Tuesday morning are expected to warm above freezing in the morning.
