Rain chances are climbing across Arkansas over the next several days. Northern parts of the state could see the most rainfall, with totals ranging from two to four inches and locally higher amounts. Central and eastern Arkansas may pick up one to two inches, which will help, but it will not be enough to end the drought completely.
A few scattered showers are possible tonight in northern/north central Arkansas, spreading into the northeast by tomorrow morning. Most of the state will stay dry through the weekend, but isolated downpours are possible and could bring heavy rain to a few areas…