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Oak Grove, Arkansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oak Grove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Oak Grove, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 3:21 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
102°
Humidity
48%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Oak Grove, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOak Grove, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 69°H 91°
Oak Grove, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    91°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    31%
    0.41″
    88°69°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    93°68°+5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    92°66°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    96°69°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    99°75°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    23%
    90°78°-9°
Oak Grove, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
333° · veering 155°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
avg 4 · pk 11 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 274SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Oak Grove, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.3
-2.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.59 inHg
Now
968.3
mb
3h
-2.8
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968971
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.4968.6968.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Oak Grove, AR
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
7.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
6.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Oak Grove, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.6mi
UNLIMITED
89 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:21 UTC · Oak Grove, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:21 UTC · Oak Grove, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oak Grove, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oak Grove, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oak Grove, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:31 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oak Grove, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:03 PM
Moonset
10:24 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oak Grove, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oak Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Oak Grove

  1. Sat91°74°26%
  2. Sun88°69°31%
  3. Mon93°68°20%
  4. Tue92°66°12%
  5. Wed96°69°8%
  6. Thu99°75°8%
  7. Fri90°78°23%
  8. Sat86°66°20%
  9. Sun84°61°9%
  10. Mon84°57°7%
  11. Tue85°60°4%
  12. Wed89°62°10%
  13. Thu91°61°19%
  14. Fri91°70°16%
  15. Sat89°67°17%
  16. Sun82°65°24%

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 — Oak Grove

SPC has placed Oak Grove in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Oak Grove

  • 72638
  • 72660

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.