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Clarkedale, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Clarkedale, AR
Sunday, July 5 at 2:10 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
59%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Sunset
3:19 PM
Clarkedale, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClarkedale, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 89°
Clarkedale, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    16%
    89°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    16%
    0.10″
    91°72°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    16%
    91°71°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    92°73°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    94°73°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    22%
    95°76°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Mostly Clear
    32%
    95°76°
Clarkedale, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
257° · backing 42°
Direction
WSW
257°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
12
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 12 @ 3:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 266SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Clarkedale, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.5
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.72 inHg
Now
1006.5
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051008
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.51005.41006.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Clarkedale, AR
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
6.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44
Clarkedale, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.0mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
19:10 UTC · Clarkedale, 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
19:10 UTC · Clarkedale, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clarkedale, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clarkedale, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clarkedale, AR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
3:19 PM
Civil dusk
8:49 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clarkedale, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
11:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clarkedale, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarkedale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 72325

16-Day Forecast — Clarkedale

  1. Sun89°74°16%
  2. Mon91°72°16%
  3. Tue91°71°16%
  4. Wed92°73°5%
  5. Thu94°73°5%
  6. Fri95°76°22%
  7. Sat95°76°32%
  8. Sun95°73°30%
  9. Mon99°72°12%
  10. Tue84°66°7%
  11. Wed85°66°8%
  12. Thu95°69°25%
  13. Fri97°78°26%
  14. Sat91°74°35%
  15. Sun89°71°39%
  16. Mon90°71°29%

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 — Clarkedale

SPC includes Clarkedale in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Clarkedale

  • 72325
  • 72384
  • 72364

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.