Drasco, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Drasco weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast13%—87°68°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast29%—89°70°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast24%—92°71°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——93°73°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle——99°72°+6°
- FridayJul 10Overcast18%—98°74°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle27%—99°72°+1°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 38 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 3.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 38
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.5 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 11:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Drasco at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°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: 72530
16-Day Forecast — Drasco
- Sun87°68°13%
- Mon89°70°29%
- Tue92°71°24%
- Wed93°73°8%
- Thu99°72°4%
- Fri98°74°18%
- Sat99°72°27%
- Sun98°71°15%
- Mon102°70°11%
- Tue91°63°7%
- Wed88°65°3%
- Thu92°68°18%
- Fri94°69°27%
- Sat93°69°32%
- Sun93°68°26%
- Mon94°69°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 — Drasco
SPC has placed Drasco in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Drasco
- 72530