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Weather in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pine Bluff, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
49%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Pine Bluff, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
8p
71°
9p
69°
10p
66°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
63°
4a
63°
5a
63°
6a
64°
7a
69°
8a
73°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
90°
2p
90°
3p
92°
4p
91°
5p
89°
6p
88°
7p
L 63°H 92°
Pine Bluff, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    88°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    18%
    88°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    50%
    94°69°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    67%
    86°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    58%
    74°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    77°67°
Pine Bluff, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 29°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 26 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 29° from the sse.
Pine Bluff, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.65 inHg
Now
1003.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031008
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Pine Bluff, AR
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
118.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pine Bluff, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
1:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pine Bluff, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
1:28 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Pine Bluff, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pine Bluff at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 12 (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.

ZIP codes in Pine Bluff

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.