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Weather in Sardis, Arkansas

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

Sardis, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Sardis, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
62°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
62°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
83°
8p
80°
9p
80°
10p
L 62°H 90°
Sardis, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    18%
    84°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    86°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    86°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    58%
    90°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    68%
    81°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    53%
    70°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    44%
    76°66°
Sardis, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
167° · backing 61°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
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 9 · pk 26 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 61° from the sse.
Sardis, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.1
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.47 inHg
Now
998.1
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sardis, AR
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
6.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Sardis, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sardis, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
1:30 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Sardis, 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 →

Sardis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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 Sardis

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.