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Bentonville, Ohio Weather

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

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

Bentonville, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 11:09 AM
84
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
61%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Sunset
5:02 PM
Bentonville, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBentonville, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 93°
Bentonville, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    11%
    93°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    52%
    90°73°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    84°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    19%
    86°64°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    13%
    90°65°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    90°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    61%
    0.07″
    80°69°-10°
Bentonville, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
235° · backing 80°
Direction
SW
235°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 212SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bentonville, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.9
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.9
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.7984.9984.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bentonville, OH
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6hPeak ~82 @ 9 PM

AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 96 now. With UV 5.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
135μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 96 now. With UV 5.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 96
UV peak
5.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bentonville, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
25%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
59.5mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
15:09 UTC · Bentonville, OH · 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
15:09 UTC · Bentonville, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bentonville, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bentonville, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bentonville, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:44 AM
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
5:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bentonville, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bentonville, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bentonville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 45105

16-Day Forecast — Bentonville

  1. Sat93°74°11%
  2. Sun90°73°52%
  3. Mon84°69°52%
  4. Tue86°64°19%
  5. Wed90°65°13%
  6. Thu90°66°34%
  7. Fri80°69°61%
  8. Sat83°67°48%
  9. Sun80°62°23%
  10. Mon71°56°13%
  11. Tue79°61°16%
  12. Wed86°63°23%
  13. Thu89°66°23%
  14. Fri93°69°17%
  15. Sat82°68°29%
  16. Sun91°69°30%

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 — Bentonville

SPC has placed Bentonville 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 Bentonville

  • 45105
  • 45693
  • 45144

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.