Indian Bay, Arkansas Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Indian Bay weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——90°73°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast11%—93°74°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle41%0.04″93°72°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle26%—93°71°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——97°74°+4°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——97°77°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle27%0.06″97°77°0°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:46 PM
- Moonset
- 12:21 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Indian Bay at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
16-Day Forecast — Indian Bay
- Sun90°73°8%
- Mon93°74°11%
- Tue93°72°41%
- Wed93°71°26%
- Thu97°74°6%
- Fri97°77°5%
- Sat97°77°27%
- Sun94°72°24%
- Mon98°73°19%
- Tue94°77°3%
- Wed98°77°4%
- Thu93°70°14%
- Fri103°71°20%
- Sat96°77°20%
- Sun93°72°16%
- Mon99°71°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Indian Bay
SPC has placed Indian Bay 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 Indian Bay
- 72069