Weather in Central City, Arkansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Central City, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:47 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
64%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Central City, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
8p
71°
9p
69°
10p
67°
11p
66°
12a
65°
1a
65°
2a
65°
3a
64°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
65°
7a
67°
8a
69°
9a
72°
10a
72°
11a
76°
10%
12p
77°
10%
1p
81°
2p
83°
16%
3p
83°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
Central City, AR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm17%85°73°
- SundayMay 17Overcast21%89°70°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle40%88°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers61%80°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers64%68°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers40%64°62°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle33%77°62°
Central City, AR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Central City, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 90°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
30
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Central City, AR
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Central City, 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 04m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Central City, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:23 AM
- Moonset
- 1:41 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Central City, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Central City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- 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.