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Concord, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Concord, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 5:31 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
71%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:56 AM
Sunset
3:26 PM
Concord, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastConcord, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 70°H 85°
Concord, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    0.01″
    87°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    86°70°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    21%
    89°70°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    90°68°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    91°68°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    16%
    97°71°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    29%
    99°74°+2°
Concord, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · backing 87°
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 14
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 248SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 87° from the ssw.
Concord, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.2
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.2
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979982
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.4979.3979.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Concord, AR
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
1.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 41

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Concord, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
98%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
44.2mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
22:31 UTC · Concord, 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
22:31 UTC · Concord, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Concord, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Concord, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Concord, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
12:56 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
3:26 PM
Civil dusk
8:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Concord, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Concord, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Concord at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 72523

16-Day Forecast — Concord

  1. Sat87°73°38%
  2. Sun86°70°23%
  3. Mon89°70°21%
  4. Tue90°68°11%
  5. Wed91°68°8%
  6. Thu97°71°16%
  7. Fri99°74°29%
  8. Sat89°68°30%
  9. Sun84°63°15%
  10. Mon87°59°11%
  11. Tue85°61°7%
  12. Wed87°62°13%
  13. Thu85°64°29%
  14. Fri87°69°23%
  15. Sat89°69°32%
  16. Sun75°68°23%

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 — Concord

SPC has placed Concord 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 Concord

  • 72523

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.