Tucker, Arkansas Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tucker weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast10%—90°70°—
- MondayJul 6Showers18%1.7″94°72°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast42%—91°70°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle23%—95°73°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——99°74°+4°
- FridayJul 10Clear——99°78°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle24%0.17″96°76°-3°
AQI 46 (Good), 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 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.1 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 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 17.1 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- 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
- 11:49 PM
- Moonset
- 12:25 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Tucker at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 72168
16-Day Forecast — Tucker
- Sun90°70°10%
- Mon94°72°18%
- Tue91°70°42%
- Wed95°73°23%
- Thu99°74°4%
- Fri99°78°5%
- Sat96°76°24%
- Sun96°71°23%
- Mon99°73°17%
- Tue95°76°6%
- Wed98°77°3%
- Thu91°69°10%
- Fri105°72°16%
- Sat97°76°19%
- Sun92°71°11%
- Mon99°72°14%
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 — Tucker
SPC has placed Tucker in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Tucker
- 72168