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Vanndale, Arkansas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Vanndale, AR
Saturday, July 4 at 4:21 PM
90
°
Overcast
Feels like
98°
Humidity
60%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Sunset
3:21 PM
Vanndale, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVanndale, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 72°H 91°
Vanndale, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    33%
    91°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    20%
    87°72°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    20%
    90°71°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    89°71°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    91°70°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    94°75°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    95°76°+1°
Vanndale, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
277° · veering 58°
Direction
W
277°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 276SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Vanndale, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.0
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.68 inHg
Now
1005.0
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051007
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.41004.71004.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Vanndale, AR
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+11 in 6hPeak ~62 @ 11 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
119μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 70
UV peak
4.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 70

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Vanndale, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.0mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
21:21 UTC · Vanndale, 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
21:21 UTC · Vanndale, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Vanndale, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vanndale, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vanndale, AR
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:24 AM
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
3:21 PM
Civil dusk
8:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Vanndale, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 PM
Moonset
10:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Vanndale, AR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vanndale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 72387

16-Day Forecast — Vanndale

  1. Sat92°76°33%
  2. Sun87°71°20%
  3. Mon90°71°20%
  4. Tue89°71°8%
  5. Wed91°70°8%
  6. Thu94°75°10%
  7. Fri95°76°29%
  8. Sat84°70°30%
  9. Sun81°66°17%
  10. Mon82°63°8%
  11. Tue84°63°8%
  12. Wed85°69°10%
  13. Thu84°68°24%
  14. Fri87°71°24%
  15. Sat85°71°35%
  16. Sun74°69°25%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Vanndale

SPC has placed Vanndale in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Vanndale

  • 72396
  • 72324
  • 72387

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.