Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Weather in Barling, Arkansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Barling, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 5:06 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Barling, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
12a
65°
1a
65°
2a
65°
3a
64°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
65°
7a
67°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
73°
11a
76°
11%
12p
77°
10%
1p
81°
2p
83°
17%
3p
82°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
79°
8p
79°
10%
9p
79°
10p
79°
11p
L 63°H 84°
Barling, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    88°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    37%
    90°75°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    57%
    80°63°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    70%
    68°62°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    37%
    64°62°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    78°63°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Showers
    36%
    82°65°
Barling, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
120° · backing 22°
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 29 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the ese.
Barling, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.0
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.35 inHg
Now
994.0
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Barling, AR
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.5 μg/m³
PM 10
11.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Barling, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:45 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Barling, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Barling, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Barling at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Barling

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.