Eureka Springs, Arkansas Weather
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Eureka Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast23%—91°74°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle40%0.11″87°69°-4°
- MondayJul 6Overcast20%—92°67°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle13%0.01″93°66°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy——94°69°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear——97°70°+3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast30%—87°77°-10°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 6.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.76
- 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
- 11:04 PM
- Moonset
- 10:25 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Eureka Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 72631, 72632
16-Day Forecast — Eureka Springs
- Sat91°74°23%
- Sun87°70°40%
- Mon92°67°20%
- Tue93°66°13%
- Wed94°69°8%
- Thu97°70°8%
- Fri87°77°30%
- Sat86°66°20%
- Sun84°60°9%
- Mon84°57°5%
- Tue87°60°4%
- Wed90°66°10%
- Thu89°61°19%
- Fri89°67°16%
- Sat88°65°17%
- Sun84°64°24%
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 — Eureka Springs
SPC has placed Eureka Springs in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Eureka Springs
- 72632