Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Heavy Rain Possible for Some Monday
Storm chances continue into the afternoon and evening across much of the state, offering some relief from the heat where rain does fall. Highs will climb into the mid 90s, but cooler spots are likely under any lingering clouds or storms. Rain and storm chances linger into Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs staying in the mid to lower 90s.
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