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Weather in Bentonville, Ohio

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bentonville, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
86%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Bentonville, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
40°
7a
45°
8a
51°
9a
57°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
65°
1p
65°
2p
64°
13%
3p
66°
10%
4p
69°
5p
67°
6p
67°
7p
66°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
L 40°H 69°
Bentonville, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Rain
    52%
    74°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    87°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    40%
    85°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    56%
    71°59°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    23%
    70°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    46%
    70°55°
Bentonville, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
314° · veering 147°
Direction
NW
314°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 147° from the nw.
Bentonville, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bentonville, OH
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.7 μg/m³
PM 10
8.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.4 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bentonville, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bentonville, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:28 AM
Moonset
1:08 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bentonville, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bentonville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Bentonville

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.