{"id":5548,"date":"2025-07-07T07:11:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/?p=5548"},"modified":"2025-07-07T07:11:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:11:38","slug":"weather-arkansas-scattered-storms-bring-brief-heat-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/07\/07\/weather-arkansas-scattered-storms-bring-brief-heat-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Arkansas: Scattered storms bring brief heat relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5549\" src=\"http:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2419\" height=\"1239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707.jpg 2419w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707-1536x787.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707-2048x1049.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707-860x440.jpg 860w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/arkansas-storms_0707-260x133.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2419px) 100vw, 2419px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Typical summer heat returns to Arkansas<\/strong> this <strong>Sunday<\/strong>, accompanied by <strong>scattered thunderstorms<\/strong> that may offer <strong>brief breaks from the intense warmth<\/strong>. <strong>High temperatures<\/strong> are expected to reach the <strong>mid-90s \u00b0F (around 35 \u00b0C)<\/strong>, with <strong>heat index values<\/strong> potentially even higher, especially in <strong>areas that remain dry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storm activity<\/strong> is forecast to begin developing over <strong>northern Arkansas<\/strong> by <strong>late afternoon<\/strong>, gradually spreading toward <strong>central and southern regions<\/strong> as <strong>evening progresses<\/strong>. <strong>Rainfall will be hit-or-miss<\/strong>, and while <strong>not all communities<\/strong> will experience precipitation, those that do could benefit from <strong>short-lived cooling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>unsettled summer pattern<\/strong> is set to <strong>persist into the workweek<\/strong>, bringing <strong>daily chances of isolated storms<\/strong> each <strong>afternoon and evening<\/strong> through at least <strong>Wednesday<\/strong>. Daytime highs will continue to <strong>hover in the low to mid-90s \u00b0F (33\u201335 \u00b0C)<\/strong>, with <strong>humidity levels<\/strong> pushing the <strong>feels-like temperatures<\/strong> even higher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typical summer heat returns to Arkansas this Sunday, accompanied by scattered thunderstorms that may offer brief breaks from the intense warmth. High temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s \u00b0F (around 35 \u00b0C), with heat index values potentially even higher, especially in areas that remain dry. &nbsp; Storm activity is forecast to begin developing over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Weather Arkansas: Scattered storms bring brief heat relief - United States - Weather America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/07\/07\/weather-arkansas-scattered-storms-bring-brief-heat-relief\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weather Arkansas: Scattered storms bring brief heat relief - United States - Weather America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Typical summer heat returns to Arkansas this Sunday, accompanied by scattered thunderstorms that may offer brief breaks from the intense warmth. 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