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Perryville, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Perryville, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 10:32 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
91%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Sunset
3:28 PM
Perryville, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPerryville, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 93°
Perryville, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    46%
    0.20″
    92°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    18%
    93°70°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    16%
    95°72°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    96°71°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    99°73°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    11%
    101°74°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    20%
    101°78°
Perryville, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
090° · veering 45°
Direction
E
090°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Perryville, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.7
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.64 inHg
Now
1003.7
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.21000.91003.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Perryville, AR
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.96 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Perryville, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
03:32 UTC · Perryville, 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
03:32 UTC · Perryville, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Perryville, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Perryville, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Perryville, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
3:28 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Perryville, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:26 PM
Moonset
11:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Perryville, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Perryville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 72126

16-Day Forecast — Perryville

  1. Sat92°72°46%
  2. Sun93°70°18%
  3. Mon95°72°16%
  4. Tue96°71°11%
  5. Wed99°73°9%
  6. Thu101°74°11%
  7. Fri101°78°20%
  8. Sat96°67°31%
  9. Sun76°68°17%
  10. Mon82°64°9%
  11. Tue90°68°2%
  12. Wed97°72°13%
  13. Thu101°75°16%
  14. Fri100°76°14%
  15. Sat101°78°16%
  16. Sun102°75°24%

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 — Perryville

SPC has placed Perryville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Perryville

  • 72126

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.