Weather in Oppelo, Arkansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oppelo, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 3:55 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
67%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Oppelo, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
10p
65°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
60°
6a
60°
7a
65°
8a
71°
9a
77°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
84°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
86°
7p
84°
8p
79°
9p
Oppelo, AR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle23%84°72°
- SundayMay 17Overcast16%86°66°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle27%87°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers62%88°69°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers62%72°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers45%65°62°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle40%76°63°
Oppelo, AR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Oppelo, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
150° · backing 41°
Direction
SSE
150°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
Oppelo, AR
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Oppelo, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oppelo, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:18 AM
- Moonset
- 1:34 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Oppelo, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Oppelo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.