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Dyess, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Dyess, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 10:26 PM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
75%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:50 AM
Sunset
3:20 PM
Dyess, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDyess, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 91°
Dyess, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    28%
    92°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    17%
    0.07″
    91°74°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    25%
    89°73°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    89°71°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    93°71°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    15%
    94°74°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    93°78°-1°
Dyess, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
051° · backing 98°
Direction
NE
051°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 295SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 98° from the ne.
Dyess, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.70 inHg
Now
1005.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.91005.41005.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Dyess, AR
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Dyess, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.4mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
03:26 UTC · Dyess, 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
03:26 UTC · Dyess, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dyess, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dyess, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dyess, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
12:50 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
3:20 PM
Civil dusk
8:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Dyess, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
11:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Dyess, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dyess at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°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: 72330

16-Day Forecast — Dyess

  1. Sat92°74°28%
  2. Sun91°74°17%
  3. Mon89°73°25%
  4. Tue89°71°9%
  5. Wed93°71°6%
  6. Thu94°74°15%
  7. Fri93°78°37%
  8. Sat89°70°41%
  9. Sun73°67°33%
  10. Mon83°66°9%
  11. Tue87°71°4%
  12. Wed92°73°10%
  13. Thu93°75°19%
  14. Fri93°74°18%
  15. Sat93°76°23%
  16. Sun93°77°30%

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 — Dyess

SPC has placed Dyess 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 Dyess

  • 72330

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.