Portland, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Portland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast18%—93°70°—
- MondayJul 6Showers19%0.11″93°75°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers26%0.02″94°73°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle12%—94°74°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——94°75°0°
- FridayJul 10Clear——95°76°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Mostly Clear28%—94°75°-1°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:20 PM
- Moonset
- 11:20 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Portland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71663
15-Day Forecast — Portland
- Sun93°70°18%
- Mon93°75°19%
- Tue94°73°26%
- Wed94°74°12%
- Thu94°75°6%
- Fri95°76°8%
- Sat94°75°28%
- Sun91°73°31%
- Mon94°73°19%
- Tue97°76°10%
- Wed98°72°14%
- Thu91°70°26%
- Fri91°73°16%
- Sat88°72°19%
- Sun89°73°23%
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 — Portland
SPC has placed Portland 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 Portland
- 71663