Hampton, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hampton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain17%0.17″91°68°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain29%0.07″97°73°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle20%—97°70°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——100°70°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——101°72°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——101°75°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy12%—101°75°0°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
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 42 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 7.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 31
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:24 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Hampton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71744
16-Day Forecast — Hampton
- Sun91°68°17%
- Mon97°73°29%
- Tue97°70°20%
- Wed100°70°6%
- Thu101°72°4%
- Fri101°75°5%
- Sat101°75°12%
- Sun98°69°18%
- Mon104°70°16%
- Tue97°73°8%
- Wed103°70°7%
- Thu112°74°10%
- Fri114°77°13%
- Sat96°76°29%
- Sun100°77°19%
- Mon102°73°17%
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 — Hampton
SPC has placed Hampton 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 Hampton
- 71744