Western Grove, Arkansas Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Western Grove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast31%—87°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast13%—88°70°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle11%—86°72°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast12%—91°68°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——98°70°+7°
- FridayJul 10Overcast30%—97°78°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast22%—98°73°+1°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 42 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.81
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:53 PM
- Moonset
- 12:30 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Western Grove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 72685
16-Day Forecast — Western Grove
- Sun87°69°31%
- Mon88°70°13%
- Tue86°72°11%
- Wed91°68°12%
- Thu98°70°7%
- Fri97°78°30%
- Sat98°73°22%
- Sun96°72°13%
- Mon98°74°6%
- Tue98°73°3%
- Wed96°75°4%
- Thu94°66°11%
- Fri104°69°29%
- Sat90°69°29%
- Sun92°66°19%
- Mon99°66°13%
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 — Western Grove
SPC includes Western Grove in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Western Grove
- 72685