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Board Camp, Arkansas Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Board Camp weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Board Camp, AR
Monday, July 6 at 12:29 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
84%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:09 AM
Sunset
3:32 PM
Board Camp, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBoard Camp, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 69°H 92°
Board Camp, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    23%
    92°69°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    54%
    91°68°-1°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    17%
    0.05″
    93°69°+2°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    97°70°+4°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    96°74°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    26%
    97°74°+1°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    29%
    93°70°-4°
Board Camp, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · veering 51°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4 mph
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 mph · pk 13 mph @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 193SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Board Camp, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.3
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.3
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979984
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.6978.7981.3
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Board Camp, AR
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 12.2 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.2 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

Visibility
29.4mi
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
05:29 UTC · Board Camp, 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
05:29 UTC · Board Camp, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Board Camp, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Board Camp, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Board Camp, AR
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
1:09 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
3:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Board Camp, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
66% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 PM
Moonset
12:34 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Board Camp, AR
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Board Camp at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

15-Day Forecast — Board Camp

  1. Mon92°69°23%
  2. Tue91°68°54%
  3. Wed93°69°17%
  4. Thu97°70°5%
  5. Fri96°74°5%
  6. Sat97°74°26%
  7. Sun93°70°29%
  8. Mon101°73°15%
  9. Tue102°75°9%
  10. Wed103°74°3%
  11. Thu99°74°14%
  12. Fri103°74°20%
  13. Sat96°74°14%
  14. Sun99°70°13%
  15. Mon101°67°16%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Board Camp

SPC has placed Board Camp in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Board Camp

  • 71953

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.