Mellwood, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mellwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast13%—90°71°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast20%—93°73°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle17%—95°72°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——97°75°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——98°76°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy24%—97°78°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle34%—98°74°+1°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- 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
- 11:18 PM
- Moonset
- 11:18 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Mellwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 72367
15-Day Forecast — Mellwood
- Sun90°71°13%
- Mon93°73°20%
- Tue95°72°17%
- Wed97°75°9%
- Thu98°76°8%
- Fri97°78°24%
- Sat98°74°34%
- Sun93°72°30%
- Mon92°73°14%
- Tue96°75°8%
- Wed100°71°16%
- Thu86°69°27%
- Fri95°71°17%
- Sat89°71°17%
- Sun90°73°23%
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 — Mellwood
SPC includes Mellwood 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 Mellwood
- 72367