Daily Weather + Crypto Brief — 2026-08-03

WEATHER SNAPSHOT
- Focus area: Little Rock, OKC, Tulsa, and Baton Rouge
- Read: four-market morning snapshot across the operating footprint

WEATHER BY CITY

Little Rock, Arkansas
- High / Low: 96°F / 69°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:20 AM / 08:09 PM
- 6:00 AM: 69°F, clear, rain 15%, wind 2 mph (gusts 5)
- 9:00 AM: 79°F, sunny, rain 6%, wind 4 mph (gusts 4)
- 12:00 PM: 90°F, partly cloudy, rain 3%, wind 3 mph (gusts 3)
- 3:00 PM: 93°F, partly cloudy, rain 4%, wind 5 mph (gusts 5)
- 6:00 PM: 94°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 9 mph (gusts 11)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- High / Low: 106°F / 69°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:40 AM / 08:32 PM
- 6:00 AM: 70°F, clear, rain 8%, wind 7 mph (gusts 15)
- 9:00 AM: 80°F, sunny, rain 3%, wind 9 mph (gusts 10)
- 12:00 PM: 97°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 10 mph (gusts 12)
- 3:00 PM: 103°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 7 mph (gusts 9)
- 6:00 PM: 105°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 10 mph (gusts 11)

Tulsa, Oklahoma
- High / Low: 102°F / 68°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:32 AM / 08:27 PM
- 6:00 AM: 68°F, clear, rain 9%, wind 3 mph (gusts 7)
- 9:00 AM: 78°F, sunny, rain 5%, wind 4 mph (gusts 5)
- 12:00 PM: 95°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 6 mph (gusts 7)
- 3:00 PM: 101°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 7 mph (gusts 8)
- 6:00 PM: 96°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 9 mph (gusts 11)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- High / Low: 99°F / 71°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:24 AM / 07:57 PM
- 6:00 AM: 71°F, clear, rain 11%, wind 2 mph (gusts 3)
- 9:00 AM: 80°F, sunny, rain 8%, wind 3 mph (gusts 4)
- 12:00 PM: 94°F, sunny, rain 3%, wind 6 mph (gusts 7)
- 3:00 PM: 99°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 7 mph (gusts 8)
- 6:00 PM: 94°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 5 mph (gusts 7)

SKY NOTES
- Moon phase: Waning Gibbous (81% illumination)
- Moonrise / Moonset: 10:47 PM / 11:14 AM
- Skywatch 1: The Sky This Week from July 31 to August 7: Mercury stands west of the Sun (2026-07-31 12:00 AM CDT) — https://www.astronomy.com/the-sky-this-week/the-sky-this-week-from-july-31-to-august-7-2026/
- Skywatch 2: The Sky This Week from July 24 to 31: The Southern Delta Aquariids peak (2026-07-24 12:00 AM CDT) — https://www.astronomy.com/the-sky-this-week/the-sky-this-week-from-july-24-to-31-2026/

CRYPTO NEWS TO WATCH
- Source chosen: CoinDesk RSS
- Why this source: broad market coverage, institutional/regulatory relevance, and accessible daily feed

1. Bitcoin slips under $63,000 despite Iran deal hopes as Coldcard losses rattle market
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-03 01:15 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/03/bitcoin-slips-under-usd63-000-despite-iran-deal-hopes-as-coldcard-losses-rattle-market

2. Trump Media’s bitcoin stash may be down to loan collateral after $165 million BTC move
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-03 12:52 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/03/trump-media-s-bitcoin-stash-may-be-down-to-loan-collateral-after-usd165-million-btc-move

3. The bitcoin futures yield collapse: Once over 20%, now less than Treasury notes
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-03 05:13 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/03/the-bitcoin-futures-yield-collapse-once-over-20-now-less-than-treasury-notes