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January 14, 2022 By Shelli Poole

Weather Service says central Arkansas will get snow too, beginning Saturday

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The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Winter a Weather Advisory until Sunday January 16th at 6 a.m. They are predicting snow accumulations somewhere between a dusting up to around 3-4 inches.

The greater accumulations will be in the highest terrain of the Ouachita Mountains of Western Arkansas, with the lighter amounts in the lower terrain areas.

This will be in the western area of Arkansas, as well as portions of Central Arkansas, mainly the higher terrain of the Ouachita Mountains.

Rain will transition over to snowfall during the day on Saturday. This snowfall may create some hazardous travel conditions on Saturday.

The affected counties will be Logan; Scott; Yell; Perry; Polk; Montgomery; Garland; and Saline.

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HERE’S THE SALINE COUNTY 7-DAY FORECAST:

Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain. High near 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 20. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.