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Ben Lomond, Arkansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ben Lomond weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ben Lomond, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 10:31 PM
74
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
82°
Humidity
94%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Ben Lomond, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBen Lomond, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 70°H 91°
Ben Lomond, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    0.02″
    89°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    28%
    0.03″
    91°70°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    25%
    0.14″
    94°70°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    25%
    95°68°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    96°71°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    99°71°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    99°76°
Ben Lomond, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
062° · backing 35°
Direction
ENE
062°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
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 4 · pk 19 @ 6:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 395SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 35° from the ene.
Ben Lomond, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961001
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.8996.1998.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ben Lomond, AR
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.3 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
56μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.3 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Ben Lomond, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
65%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.3mi
UNLIMITED
51 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:31 UTC · Ben Lomond, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:31 UTC · Ben Lomond, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ben Lomond, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ben Lomond, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ben Lomond, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:42 AM
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ben Lomond, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ben Lomond, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ben Lomond at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 71823

16-Day Forecast — Ben Lomond

  1. Sat89°75°38%
  2. Sun91°72°28%
  3. Mon94°70°25%
  4. Tue95°68°25%
  5. Wed96°71°2%
  6. Thu99°71°1%
  7. Fri99°76°8%
  8. Sat98°70°21%
  9. Sun71°70°19%
  10. Mon84°68°9%
  11. Tue89°69°7%
  12. Wed95°71°7%
  13. Thu98°73°19%
  14. Fri98°73°13%
  15. Sat99°75°11%
  16. Sun98°72°26%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Ben Lomond

SPC has placed Ben Lomond in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Ben Lomond

  • 71823
  • 71846

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.