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Weather in Wrightsville, Arkansas

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

Wrightsville, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Wrightsville, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
9p
66°
10p
65°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
61°
4a
61°
5a
60°
6a
61°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
77°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
81°
8p
L 60°H 89°
Wrightsville, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    83°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    18%
    85°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    22%
    86°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    52%
    91°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    60%
    79°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    56%
    71°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    38%
    76°66°
Wrightsville, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · backing 8°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9
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 9 · pk 24 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 8° from the s.
Wrightsville, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Wrightsville, AR
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.3 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wrightsville, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:38 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wrightsville, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
1:30 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wrightsville, AR
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 →

Wrightsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (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

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Wrightsville

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.