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Who makes the best burger in Dumas, AR that is not a chain restaurant?

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K.I. BBQ & FISH

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The U.S. House has voted support for making daylight saving time permanent, eliminating twice-yearly clock adjustments. However, some people say permanent standard time would be better. Which do you prefer?

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Dumas, 71639, AR

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81°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 91°F
Min Temp: 73°F
Feels Like: 80°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 70%
Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sunset: 7:59 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: SSE
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Sky Cover: 51%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 1:28 AM
Moon Set: 4:52 PM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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