I-57 in Arkansas

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 Sep 10, 2026 6:18 PM CDT · Mostly dry

Lowest 88°F near Jonesboro, Arkansas · Highest wind 9 mph near Little Rock, 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

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 10, 2026 6:18 PM CDT

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

88°F

Highest temp.

91°F

Highest wind

9 mph

Pressure

29.85-29.92 inHg

Current I-57 in Arkansas Conditions by State

Arkansas I-57 in Arkansas road conditions

Dry

  • Little Rock 90°F · 9 mph wind · Dry
  • Jonesboro 88°F · 3 mph wind · Dry

Official Arkansas road conditions (idrivearkansas.com) ↗

I-57 in Arkansas, end to end

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.

I-57 in Arkansas Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported on I-57 in Arkansas as of Sep 10, 2026 6:18 PM CDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

I-57 in Arkansas driving weather by the numbers

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.

  1. 0 mi North Little Rock
  2. 4 mi Sherwood 1.9 mi off the road
  3. 19 mi Cabot
  4. 21 mi Austin
  5. 23 mi Ward
  6. 43 mi Searcy 1.7 mi off the road
  7. 46 mi Kensett 1.3 mi off the road
  8. 54 mi Bald Knob
  9. 84 mi Newport
  10. 86 mi Diaz 1.2 mi off the road
  11. 119 mi Hoxie
  12. 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.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-57 in Arkansas

Summaries fetched Sep 10, 2026 7:00 AM CDT

Little Rock, AR weather

  • In Little Rock, AR, a heat advisory is currently in effect from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM today
  • The temperature is currently 77°F with a relative humidity of 76%
  • Conditions are mostly sunny, but a significant temperature risk is expected, as the maximum feels-like temperature is forecasted to reach 106°F later in the day, posing a moderate risk for outdoor activities
  • Winds are light, blowing from the southwest at 2.8 mph
  • Visibility is good at 10 miles, and the atmospheric pressure is 30.06 inHg.

Jonesboro, AR weather

  • In Jonesboro, AR, a heat advisory is currently in effect from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM today
  • The weather is sunny with a current temperature of 78°F and a relative humidity of 74%
  • The maximum feels-like temperature is expected to reach 105°F later today, which poses a temperature risk for outdoor activities
  • Winds are blowing from the southwest at 4 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg, and visibility is clear at 10 miles.

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 Sep 10, 2026 6:18 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 88°F to 91°F and the strongest wind is 9 mph.
Where are Arkansas road closures reported officially?
Arkansas's official traveler information service is 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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