LITTLE ROCK, AR — Central Arkansas is heading toward a dramatic October cooldown, with temperatures in the Little Rock area falling from the lower 90s Thursday to overnight lows in the 40s this weekend before warmer weather returns next week.
According to the National Weather Service in Little Rock, a strong change in weather conditions will bring gusty north winds Friday, followed by cooler temperatures and several days of sunshine.
The transition follows unusually warm conditions Thursday, when temperatures near Little Rock are expected to reach approximately 91 degrees…