Sunshine and Warmer This Week

Sunshine and Warmer This Week

This week we start a new month and get back to some more spring-ish type weather with lots of sun to start the week and maybe some thunderstorms over the weekend. Let’s check out the week so you know how to plan it.

This Week’s Texarkana-area Planning Forecast:

monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West winds at 5 mph.

monday night: Partly cloudy and cold, overnight low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph, becoming calm.

tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Winds out of the Southwest around 5 mph.

tuesday night: Mostly clear skies, with a low around 39. South winds around 5 mph.

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Get Ready For A Sloppy Soggy Week

Get Ready For A Sloppy Soggy Week

We certainly hope you enjoyed the sun over the weekend because we may not see it again all week. The last full week of February is almost nothing but clouds and rain. Let’s check out the week so you know how to plan it.

This Week’s Texarkana-area Planning Forecast:

Monday – Presidents Day: Cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms high near 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph and gusting to 30 mph.

monday night: Cloudy with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, low around 64. South wind at 15, gusting to 25 mph.

A windshield wet with rain from inside the car.

Bruce Mikells

tuesday: Cloudy with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, afternoon high of 77. South winds 10 to 15 mph then shifting t out of the west in the afternoon and gusting as high as 25 mph.

tuesday night: Mostly Cloudy, overnight low around 41.

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Cold and Dry This First Week of 2022 in Texarkana

Cold and Dry This First Week of 2022 in Texarkana

Happy New Year! By the way, if you’re keeping score, last week’s long-term forecast said we’d have snowfall on January 2nd, right? Let the log show that it did, snow and sleet actually, but very little made it to the ground as it blew in very cold temperatures over the weekend. The tipsters weren’t wrong, … Read more

It Was Raining Fish in Texarkana, Texas/Arkansas Wednesday

It Was Raining Fish in Texarkana, Texas/Arkansas Wednesday

Look, in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane … no, it’s a Shad, I think. In fact, it was a fish, lots of fish fell from the sky Wednesday night in Texarkana, Texas / Arkansas. Did you get something? We didn’t get any at our home, which we’ve found anyway, but we saw … Read more

Snow in Texarkana on January 2nd? It Could Happen

Snow in Texarkana on January 2nd? It Could Happen

We’ve been checking the long-term weather forecasts trying to get ahead of any nasty weather forecasts, and this weekend, yes, the first weekend of 2022, would you think there is snow in the forecast? It’s true. It depends on which forecast center you look at because they vary slightly, but from Saturday night to Sunday … Read more