Delight, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Delight weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle17%0.01″90°70°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Drizzle13%0.02″94°73°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle13%—98°70°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——99°73°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——101°74°+2°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——100°74°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy25%—100°74°0°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:29 PM
- Moonset
- 11:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Delight at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71940
15-Day Forecast — Delight
- Sun90°71°17%
- Mon94°73°13%
- Tue98°70°13%
- Wed99°73°3%
- Thu101°74°3%
- Fri100°74°9%
- Sat100°74°25%
- Sun98°69°19%
- Mon100°69°11%
- Tue102°75°8%
- Wed103°70°5%
- Thu99°68°14%
- Fri98°69°17%
- Sat92°69°19%
- Sun92°71°23%
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 — Delight
SPC includes Delight 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 Delight
- 71940