Weather in Fordyce, AR
Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 71742
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No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 11%).
It feels like 80°F with winds near 4 mph.
80°F, 10% rain chance and 4 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 13 mph.
Current temperature is 80°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 11%.
UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Fordyce
Arkansas is generally humid subtropical, with hot summers, mild to cool winters, frequent thunderstorms and periods of severe weather.
Fordyce is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 33.81°N latitude and 92.41°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.
Fordyce weather today
Overcast and 80°F in Fordyce, AR. Today's high is 89°F with a 9% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 4 mph. Relative humidity is 45%, pressure is 30.08 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Fordyce
Sunrise is at 07:00 AM and sunset is at 07:01 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 93°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 2%.