Daily Weather + Crypto Brief — 2026-08-04

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: 97°F / 70°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:21 AM / 08:08 PM
- 6:00 AM: 70°F, clear, rain 10%, wind 3 mph (gusts 7)
- 9:00 AM: 80°F, sunny, rain 5%, wind 4 mph (gusts 4)
- 12:00 PM: 92°F, partly cloudy, rain 3%, wind 5 mph (gusts 6)
- 3:00 PM: 96°F, partly cloudy, rain 2%, wind 4 mph (gusts 5)
- 6:00 PM: 95°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 9 mph (gusts 10)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- High / Low: 110°F / 76°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:41 AM / 08:31 PM
- 6:00 AM: 77°F, clear, rain 3%, wind 13 mph (gusts 28)
- 9:00 AM: 83°F, sunny, rain 2%, wind 12 mph (gusts 14)
- 12:00 PM: 102°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 12 mph (gusts 13)
- 3:00 PM: 108°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 9 mph (gusts 11)
- 6:00 PM: 109°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 12 mph (gusts 14)

Tulsa, Oklahoma
- High / Low: 107°F / 71°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:33 AM / 08:26 PM
- 6:00 AM: 71°F, clear, rain 9%, wind 9 mph (gusts 19)
- 9:00 AM: 80°F, sunny, rain 4%, wind 12 mph (gusts 15)
- 12:00 PM: 96°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 11 mph (gusts 13)
- 3:00 PM: 106°F, sunny, rain 0%, wind 11 mph (gusts 13)
- 6:00 PM: 102°F, sunny, rain 1%, wind 11 mph (gusts 13)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- High / Low: 97°F / 75°F
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:25 AM / 07:56 PM
- 6:00 AM: 75°F, clear, rain 12%, wind 5 mph (gusts 10)
- 9:00 AM: 83°F, sunny, rain 10%, wind 5 mph (gusts 6)
- 12:00 PM: 91°F, sunny, rain 4%, wind 6 mph (gusts 7)
- 3:00 PM: 94°F, sunny, rain 2%, wind 6 mph (gusts 6)
- 6:00 PM: 94°F, sunny, rain 2%, wind 2 mph (gusts 3)

SKY NOTES
- Moon phase: Waning Gibbous (72% illumination)
- Moonrise / Moonset: 11:17 PM / 12:19 PM
- 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. Bhutan's GMC puts part of its bitcoin treasury to work after 10,000 BTC pledge
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-04 02:56 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/04/bhutan-s-gmc-puts-part-of-its-bitcoin-treasury-to-work-after-10-000-btc-pledge

2. Bitcoin nears $64,000 as traders look past Strategy's BTC sales and Coldcard sweeps
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-04 12:21 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/04/bitcoin-nears-usd64-000-as-traders-look-past-the-fourth-coldcard-sweep

3. Circle slides after Morgan Stanley downgrade, cut in price target
   - Why it matters: selected for market, regulatory, treasury, or adoption relevance.
   - Published: 2026-08-03 08:59 AM CDT
   - Source: CoinDesk
   - Link: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/03/circle-internet-slides-after-morgan-stanley-downgrade-cut-in-price-target