Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Oden, Arkansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Oden, AR
Sunday, July 5 at 1:07 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
93%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:07 AM
Sunset
3:31 PM
Oden, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOden, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 67°H 91°
Oden, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    91°67°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    27%
    91°71°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    12%
    97°69°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    98°72°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    99°75°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    13%
    99°74°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    36%
    98°72°-1°
Oden, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · backing 180°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
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
avg 3 · pk 15 @ 5:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 124SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Oden, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.6
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.6
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.3983.5984.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Oden, AR
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Oden, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
94%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.3mi
UNLIMITED
52 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
06:07 UTC · Oden, 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
06:07 UTC · Oden, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oden, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oden, AR
Loading IR frames…
IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oden, AR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
1:07 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
3:31 PM
Civil dusk
9:02 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oden, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:29 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oden, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 71961

15-Day Forecast — Oden

  1. Sun91°67°24%
  2. Mon91°71°27%
  3. Tue97°69°12%
  4. Wed98°72°6%
  5. Thu99°75°4%
  6. Fri99°74°13%
  7. Sat98°72°36%
  8. Sun97°69°19%
  9. Mon99°69°9%
  10. Tue102°74°4%
  11. Wed100°69°11%
  12. Thu99°67°13%
  13. Fri99°66°16%
  14. Sat93°66°6%
  15. Sun92°72°22%

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 — Oden

SPC includes Oden 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 Oden

  • 71961

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.