Heber Springs, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Heber Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Drizzle16%0.04″93°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast23%—92°73°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm——93°70°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——99°72°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——101°73°+2°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm28%0.02″98°72°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle32%—96°70°-2°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- 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
- 11:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Heber Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 72543
15-Day Forecast — Heber Springs
- Sun93°69°16%
- Mon92°73°23%
- Tue93°70°9%
- Wed99°72°4%
- Thu101°73°6%
- Fri98°72°28%
- Sat96°70°32%
- Sun91°70°21%
- Mon92°72°6%
- Tue97°73°3%
- Wed98°69°9%
- Thu90°69°13%
- Fri95°67°23%
- Sat90°67°16%
- Sun91°71°26%
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 — Heber Springs
SPC includes Heber Springs 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 Heber Springs
- 72543
- 72545