Weather: Warm temps to near record-breaking, forecasters say

If you are planning on going to any Christmas Eve services, we should remain dry with warmer than normal temperatures.

Christmas DayPartly sunny, with a high near 50. Low temperatures from 68° to 73°. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 8 to 13 miles per hour.

Lakes Area Tonight: Clear, frosty.

Low tides: 10:12 a.m. and 10:37 p.m.

Monday: Mostly sunny, cool but still mild. The high winds could make travel along the coast hazardous. South wind 6 to 11 miles per hour.

Tonight: Skies will be partly to mostly cloudy through 10 pm with a few snow flurries possible. Highs will be mainly in the 30’s and low in the teens to low 20s by early Tuesday.

A high wind watch means there is the potential for continuous sustained winds of at least 40 miles per hour. Low near: 60. High near: 73. Winds could gust as high as 21 miles per hour.

Then, expect occasional showers and thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday with highs well up in the 60s. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 4am.

Arkansas typically sees snow in the air or covering the ground in an interval of every nine to 10 years, according to the National Weather Service. Overnight, temperatures will fall in to the lower 30’s under partly cloudy skies.