Mineral Springs, Arkansas Weather
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Mineral Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Drizzle21%0.04″92°75°—
- SundayJul 5Showers32%—94°73°+2°
- MondayJul 6Showers32%—92°68°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle23%—96°67°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers——94°71°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear——99°71°+5°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——99°75°0°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 21 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.7 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~92%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.7 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
- 11:02 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Mineral Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71851
15-Day Forecast — Mineral Springs
- Sat93°74°21%
- Sun94°73°32%
- Mon92°68°32%
- Tue96°67°23%
- Wed94°71°8%
- Thu99°71°5%
- Fri99°75°6%
- Sat100°75°7%
- Sun102°75°8%
- Mon102°76°15%
- Tue105°78°9%
- Wed107°75°17%
- Thu108°75°10%
- Fri110°77°23%
- Sat110°78°18%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Mineral Springs
SPC includes Mineral 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 Mineral Springs
- 71851