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Rudy, Arkansas Weather

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

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

Rudy, AR
Sunday, July 5 at 1:02 AM
73
°
Drizzle
Feels like
77°
Humidity
92%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:07 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Rudy, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRudy, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 57% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 72°H 92°
Rudy, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    57%
    0.19″
    92°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.07″
    94°73°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    93°69°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    96°71°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    97°72°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    97°73°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    92°72°-5°
Rudy, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
333° · backing 96°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 7
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 7 · pk 29 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 184SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 96° from the nnw.
Rudy, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.6
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.6
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985990
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.1984.6988.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Rudy, AR
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.6 µg/m³.

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
53μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.6 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Rudy, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
92%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.9mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
06:02 UTC · Rudy, 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
06:02 UTC · Rudy, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rudy, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rudy, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rudy, 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
1:07 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rudy, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rudy, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rudy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 72952

15-Day Forecast — Rudy

  1. Sun92°72°57%
  2. Mon94°73°13%
  3. Tue93°69°3%
  4. Wed96°71°1%
  5. Thu97°72°7%
  6. Fri97°73°16%
  7. Sat92°72°33%
  8. Sun94°71°17%
  9. Mon92°70°6%
  10. Tue98°74°4%
  11. Wed102°75°7%
  12. Thu98°69°11%
  13. Fri101°66°10%
  14. Sat92°65°14%
  15. Sun91°70°26%

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 — Rudy

SPC has placed Rudy in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Rudy

  • 72921
  • 72952

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.