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Colder Temperatures Expected This Weekend In Arkansas

Parts of Arkansas will be under a freeze watch this weekend as much cooler temperatures move into the state.

The watch is in effect from late Saturday night through Sunday morning for northern and western Arkansas. Forecasters say the area covered is west of Murfreesboro, Hot Springs, Conway and Hardy. Temperatures are expected at or below freezing by sunrise Sunday morning.

Daytime high temperatures should be in the 50s throughout the weekend.

Forecasters say isolated thunderstorms are also possible in Arkansas on Friday, but severe weather isn't expected.

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