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I-57 Arkansas Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on the 122 miles of I-57 in Arkansas — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.
Updated Oct 8, 2026 9:03 PM CDT · Mostly dry
Lowest 73°F near Little Rock, Arkansas · Highest wind 6 mph near Jonesboro, Arkansas
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I-57 runs 122 miles across Arkansas. It passes Little Rock and Jonesboro.
- Interstate: I-57
- State: Arkansas
- Length in state: 122 mi
Weather data from Oct 8, 2026 9:03 PM CDT
73°F
76°F
6 mph
29.97-30.04 inHg
Conditions along I-57 in Arkansas
Arkansas road conditions & Arkansas 511
Dry
- Little Rock 76°F · 2 mph wind · Dry
- Jonesboro 75°F · 6 mph wind · Dry
I-57 crosses 122 miles of Arkansas, from the Missouri line to its end in the state. That is 32% of I-57's 386 miles.
Inside Arkansas it meets I-40 at Little Rock.
By mile marker, I-57 passes Little Rock 0 · Jonesboro 108 (17 mi off).
No full closures are reported on I-57 in Arkansas as of Oct 8, 2026 9:03 PM CDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | 3.5" | 1.7 | 50.6 | 46.6 | Nov 14 | Mar 20 | 69.2 |
| Jonesboro | 4.8" | 2.1 | 79.2 | 70.8 | Oct 31 | Apr 2 | 52.3 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 2 weather stations in Arkansas. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Towns Along I-57 in Arkansas
From North Little Rock to Walnut Ridge, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the North Little Rock end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.
- 0 mi North Little Rock
- 4 mi Sherwood 1.9 mi off the road
- 19 mi Cabot
- 21 mi Austin
- 23 mi Ward
- 43 mi Searcy 1.7 mi off the road
- 46 mi Kensett 1.3 mi off the road
- 54 mi Bald Knob
- 84 mi Newport
- 86 mi Diaz 1.2 mi off the road
- 119 mi Hoxie
- 123 mi Walnut Ridge 1.6 mi off the road
Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.
Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 7:00 AM CDT
Little Rock, AR weather
- Current weather conditions in Little Rock, AR indicate a temperature of 60°F with a humidity level of 90%
- The wind is blowing from the northwest at about 1 mph
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg, and visibility is good at 10.0 miles
- The weather is currently clear, providing a pleasant start to the day
- There are no active weather alerts or significant weather impacts at this time.
Jonesboro, AR weather
- Current weather conditions in Jonesboro, AR indicate a clear sky with a temperature of 56.7°F and a dew point of 53.1°F
- The humidity level is quite high at 88%, which may contribute to a muggy feeling despite the mild temperature
- Winds are light, blowing from the north at approximately 1 mph
- The atmospheric pressure is stable at 30.06 inHg
- Visibility is good at 8.0 miles, making it a pleasant morning for outdoor activities
- There are no active weather alerts at this time.
I-57 in Arkansas Road Weather FAQ
- Is Interstate 57 in Arkansas closed right now?
- No full closures are reported on I-57 in Arkansas. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
- What are I-57 in Arkansas road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the route along I-57 in Arkansas by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 8, 2026 9:03 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 73°F to 76°F and the strongest wind is 6 mph.
- Where are Arkansas road closures reported officially?
- Arkansas's official traveler information service is IDriveArkansas, at idrivearkansas.com, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
- How often are I-57 in Arkansas road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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