Bentonville, AR

Current Radar Forecast Warnings
NWS: Winter Weather Advisory
12.2°F / -11.0°C
Clear
Windchill: 12°F / -11°C
Humidity: 59%
Dew Point: 1°F / -17°C
Wind: NE at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Wind Gust: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure: 30.61 in / 1036.5 hPa (Steady)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds: Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum: 29.3°F / -1.5°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 11.8°F / -11.2°C
UV: 0 out of 16
Sunrise:7:08 AM CST
Sunset:5:54 PM CST
Moon Rise:11:40 PM CST
Moon Set:9:38 AM CST
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
NOAA Weather Radio
METAR KVBT 120955Z 03004KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A3058 RMK AO1
As of: 4:11 AM CST on February 12, 2012
Observed at: Bentonville, AR

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Current Radar Forecast Warnings
Today
clear
36° | 25°F
2° | -4°C
Monday
sleet
32° | 27°F
0° | -3°C
Tuesday
partlycloudy
47° | 29°F
8° | -2°C
Today is forecast to be
Much Warmer than yesterday.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Monday...
Today
Sunny...no. Highs in the mid 30s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Wind chill readings zero to 5 above zero in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening...then snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Monday
Occasional snow in the morning...then occasional freezing rain...sleet and snow in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation up to 2 inches. Total snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one quarter of an inch. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of light freezing drizzle in the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with chance of light rain and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the upper 50s.
As of: 4:01 am CST on February 12, 2012

Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Current Radar Forecast Warnings

Winter Weather Advisory

Expires 6:00 PM CST on February 13, 2012
Statement as of 3:52 am CST on February 12, 2012

... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM
CST Monday...

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Winter Weather
Advisory for the snow... sleet and freezing rain potential... which is
in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Monday...

For the following counties...
* in Oklahoma... Cherokee... Adair... creek... Okfuskee... Okmulgee...
   Wagoner... Tulsa... Rogers... Mayes... Delaware... Ottawa...
   Washington... Osage... Craig... Nowata... Pawnee... Sequoyah...
   McIntosh... Muskogee... Le Flore and Haskell. In Arkansas...
   Washington... Madison... Crawford... Benton... Sebastian... Carroll
   and Franklin.

Hazardous weather...
* areas of light to moderate snow will spread into eastern
   Oklahoma around midnight tonight... moving into northwest
   Arkansas by sunrise Monday. The snow will begin to transition
   to more of a sleet... freezing rain mixture south of a Tulsa...
   Fort Smith line by mid day Monday and across the remainder of
   the area Monday afternoon. Lingering areas of drizzle and
   freezing drizzle will continue across northeast Oklahoma and
   northwest Arkansas into Monday evening.

* Snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected with
   around a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. Locally higher
   amounts of snow and sleet could occur in the higher terrain
   areas of northwest Arkansas.

Impacts...
* roads in the advisory area may become slick and hazardous...
   especially on bridges... overpasses and non-treated surfaces. A
   light glazing of ice due to freezing rain and freezing drizzle
   will also be possible on elevated surfaces.

Definition...
* a Winter Weather Advisory means that wintry precipitation may
   accumulate on roadways.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* use extra caution if driving late tonight into Monday morning.
   Attempt to stay on treated roadways. Expect travel delays.

* Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio... commercial radio or
   television for the latest information concerning this weather
   event. Additional weather information can also be found at:
   weather.Gov/Tulsa.





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