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Rover, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Rover, AR
Sunday, July 5 at 3:35 AM
71
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
74°
Humidity
84%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Rover, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRover, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 94°
Rover, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    94°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    25%
    0.55″
    93°70°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    14%
    100°72°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    102°73°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    102°75°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    18%
    102°74°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    101°73°-1°
Rover, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
242° · veering 130°
Direction
WSW
242°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 15 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 134SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 130° from the wsw.
Rover, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.3
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.3
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.1998.11001.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Rover, AR
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
47μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Rover, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.6mi
UNLIMITED
57 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
08:35 UTC · Rover, 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
08:35 UTC · Rover, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rover, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rover, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rover, AR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rover, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
11:28 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rover, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rover at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°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: 72860

15-Day Forecast — Rover

  1. Sun94°70°13%
  2. Mon93°70°25%
  3. Tue100°72°14%
  4. Wed102°73°6%
  5. Thu102°75°8%
  6. Fri102°74°18%
  7. Sat101°73°33%
  8. Sun102°70°17%
  9. Mon98°70°6%
  10. Tue104°76°3%
  11. Wed107°73°4%
  12. Thu99°68°10%
  13. Fri100°67°14%
  14. Sat94°68°20%
  15. Sun93°75°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 — Rover

SPC includes Rover in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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

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.