Welcome to another Weekly Wrap Up! This week brought a mix of warm and cool temperatures to the Natural State with little rainfall (which we’ll catch up on our rain next week!). Here’s a look at the temperatures this past week from my Earth Networks weather station in Hot Springs, as well as rain totals this past week from my CoCoRaHS rain gauge in Hot Springs.

Here’s a look at the current conditions on my Earth Networks weather station in Hot Springs, as well as a look at temperatures across the state from both NWS and Earth Networks weather stations and a look at the current high-res radar. Beautiful sunset this evening on my Earth Networks HD Cam in Hot Springs! (Maps are courtesy of Baron Threat Net and Earth Networks Sferic Maps).

Next week will be a washout for most of the week with rain chances for a large portion of the week. Here’s a look at the seven day extended forecast for Hot Springs.

Here’s a look at this week’s interesting weather news over the past week:

• Todd Yakoubian on Sunday’s severe weather event
• Todd Yakoubian going Inside the Storm
• WeatherNation on preventing heat illness
• WeatherNation on coastal flood vulnerabilities
• Todd Yakoubian on severe weather and school closings
• Earth Networks on the first day of Spring
• WeatherNation on preventing hurricanes using air bubbles
• CoCoRaHS issues a Spring challenge
• Earth Networks is attending an event in Florida
• Todd Yakoubian on tornado safety
• Meet Joe Considine from Earth Networks
• WeatherNation on NOAA’s Winter forecast accuracy
• Earth Networks on airport safety

Finally, here’s a look at some featured weather reports from our team of contributors over the past week. Welcome back Josh Henderson! Great seeing your reports again!

• Plenty of Sunshine (Patricia Murphy)
• Deja Vu for the UK (Harry Hayfield)
• Cold but No Storms (Cathie Ursu)
• Fictional Story Backpacking in Alaska (Mark Ingalls)
• Rain, Sleet, and Snow Update (Kevin Shaw)
• Climate Summary (William Brantley)
• Sola Virtus Observatory Report (Josh Henderson)

That wraps it up here! Nathan Parker signing off.