Weather in Altus, AR
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 72821
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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72°4% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 15%).
It feels like 69°F with winds near 5 mph.
72°F, 4% rain chance and 6 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 17 mph.
Current temperature is 70°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 15%.
UV index is 1.
Local weather characteristics in Altus
Arkansas is generally humid subtropical, with hot summers, mild to cool winters, frequent thunderstorms and periods of severe weather.
Altus is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 35.45°N latitude and 93.76°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Altus weather today
Overcast and 70°F in Altus, AR. Today's high is 82°F with a 11% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 8 mph. Relative humidity is 62%, pressure is 30.09 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Altus
Sunrise is at 07:06 AM and sunset is at 07:06 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 90°F and a low near 64°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.