Weather in Kensett, Arkansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kensett, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
73%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Kensett, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
68°
9p
64°
10p
63°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
59°
4a
58°
5a
57°
6a
59°
7a
64°
8a
69°
9a
74°
10a
77°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
85°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
Kensett, AR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm19%84°72°
- SundayMay 17Overcast15%89°67°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle16%85°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers50%89°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle59%74°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers47%67°63°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle34%81°64°
Kensett, AR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Kensett, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
148° · backing 42°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Kensett, AR
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 115.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Kensett, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kensett, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:13 AM
- Moonset
- 1:29 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Kensett, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Kensett at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, 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.