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Weather in Deer, Arkansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Deer, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
65%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Deer, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
10p
63°
11p
62°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
62°
3a
62°
4a
63°
5a
62°
6a
62°
7a
64°
8a
65°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
71°
12p
73°
22%
1p
72°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
71°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
72°
8p
71°
10%
9p
L 61°H 73°
Deer, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    77°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Showers
    11%
    76°64°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    80°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    62%
    76°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    63%
    59°56°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    35%
    57°56°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    69°56°
Deer, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
183° · backing 47°
Direction
S
183°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 14
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 14 · pk 39 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Deer, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.5
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 27.71 inHg
Now
938.5
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938943
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Deer, AR
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
100.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Deer, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Deer, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
1:38 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Deer, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Deer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (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.

ZIP codes in Deer

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.