Local weather forecast

Weather in Elkins, AR

Updated 2026-08-11 12:45 local time · ZIP codes 72727

Sunny
Now91°F

Sunny

High / Low97° / 71°
Rain chance2%
Wind9 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 7:32PM CDT until August 10 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities.

Safety instructions

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 7:32PM CDT until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities.

Safety instructions

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 5:13AM CDT until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities.

Safety instructions

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny91°1% rain
2 PMSunny94°1% rain
3 PMSunny97°1% rain
4 PMSunny97°1% rain
5 PMSunny97°1% rain
6 PMSunny95°0% rain
7 PMSunny94°0% rain
8 PMSunny90°1% rain
9 PMClear87°1% rain
10 PMClear85°1% rain
11 PMClear84°2% rain
12 AMClear79°4% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
97° 71°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 9 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
99° 77°Sunny
Rain 3%Gust 9 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
97° 76°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like96°F
Humidity47%
Pressure30.07 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind9 mph SSW
Wind gusts10 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index9
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:31 AM
Sunset08:10 PM
Moonrise04:39 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 4%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 96°F with winds near 9 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

90°F, 1% rain chance and 6 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 12 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 91°F, wind 9 mph, rain chance up to 4%.

Very strong UV protection needed

UV index is 9. Use shade, sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

Elkins weather today

Sunny and 91°F in Elkins, AR. Today's high is 97°F with a 2% rain chance. Winds are around 9 mph with gusts near 10 mph. Relative humidity is 47%, pressure is 30.07 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Elkins

Sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 08:10 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 99°F and a low near 77°F. The maximum rain chance is 3%.

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