Rover, Arkansas Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rover weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Heavy Drizzle34%0.05″95°73°—
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy13%—94°69°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast16%—101°72°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——102°71°+1°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear——99°77°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast24%—97°74°-2°
- SundayJul 12Light Drizzle26%—102°72°+5°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.8 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 6.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 6.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.8 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.75
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 12:32 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Rover at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 72860
16-Day Forecast — Rover
- Mon95°73°34%
- Tue94°69°13%
- Wed101°72°16%
- Thu102°71°5%
- Fri99°77°4%
- Sat97°74°24%
- Sun102°72°26%
- Mon102°72°14%
- Tue107°75°6%
- Wed111°75°6%
- Thu108°71°6%
- Fri72°67°16%
- Sat87°64°24%
- Sun88°65°16%
- Mon91°71°19%
- Tue94°66°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Rover
SPC has placed Rover in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Rover
- 72860