Wilmar, Arkansas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wilmar weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast19%—94°68°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain23%0.10″93°74°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers23%0.27″100°72°+7°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——98°73°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——100°75°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast12%—99°76°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle30%—97°76°-2°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Wilmar at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 71675
15-Day Forecast — Wilmar
- Sun94°68°19%
- Mon93°74°23%
- Tue100°72°23%
- Wed98°73°9%
- Thu100°75°7%
- Fri99°76°12%
- Sat97°76°30%
- Sun95°71°23%
- Mon98°72°18%
- Tue101°76°5%
- Wed101°70°16%
- Thu90°69°24%
- Fri96°72°26%
- Sat89°69°15%
- Sun92°73°23%
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 — Wilmar
SPC includes Wilmar 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 Wilmar
- 71675