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Blue Eye, Arkansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Eye weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Blue Eye, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 2:13 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
52%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Blue Eye, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlue Eye, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 70°H 93°
Blue Eye, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    26%
    93°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    32%
    89°70°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    93°68°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    92°67°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    96°70°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    99°75°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    22%
    91°78°-8°
Blue Eye, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
288° · veering 135°
Direction
WNW
288°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 15 @ 9:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 343SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Blue Eye, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.1
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.68 inHg
Now
971.1
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970973
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.3969.9971.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Blue Eye, AR
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 52 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
8.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 52

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Blue Eye, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.4mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
19:13 UTC · Blue Eye, 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
19:13 UTC · Blue Eye, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blue Eye, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blue Eye, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blue Eye, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:31 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blue Eye, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:03 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blue Eye, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Eye at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Blue Eye

  1. Sat93°74°26%
  2. Sun89°70°32%
  3. Mon93°68°20%
  4. Tue92°67°12%
  5. Wed96°70°8%
  6. Thu99°75°9%
  7. Fri91°78°22%
  8. Sat86°66°20%
  9. Sun84°61°9%
  10. Mon85°57°7%
  11. Tue85°60°4%
  12. Wed89°62°10%
  13. Thu92°61°19%
  14. Fri91°70°16%
  15. Sat89°67°17%
  16. Sun82°65°24%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Blue Eye

SPC has placed Blue Eye in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Blue Eye

  • 72660

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.