Little Rock, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Little Rock weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Drizzle22%0.07″80°62°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast11%—84°64°+4°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail61%0.40″81°61°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle61%—72°58°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast56%—74°55°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle24%—70°55°-4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle15%0.05″71°56°+1°
AQI 31 (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 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.7 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 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 5.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.7 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- breezy
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 10:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Little Rock at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Little Rock
- Sat80°62°22%
- Sun84°64°11%
- Mon81°61°61%
- Tue72°58°61%
- Wed74°55°56%
- Thu70°55°24%
- Fri71°56°15%
- Sat71°54°20%
- Sun74°55°20%
- Mon75°57°11%
- Tue84°60°13%
- Wed81°63°13%
- Thu75°66°23%
- Fri66°58°15%
- Sat70°58°17%
- Sun78°57°10%
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 — Little Rock
SPC has placed Little Rock in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Little Rock
- 56671