Weather in Rivervale, Arkansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rivervale, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 3:48 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
60%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Rivervale, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
62°
3a
61°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
64°
7a
69°
8a
72°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
86°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
84°
6p
83°
7p
82°
8p
81°
9p
Rivervale, AR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle20%88°76°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°70°
- MondayMay 18Overcast18%91°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers60%92°70°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle60%76°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle44%71°65°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle42%82°66°
Rivervale, AR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rivervale, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
154° · backing 47°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 14
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rivervale, AR
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rivervale, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
1:29 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rivervale, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:06 AM
- Moonset
- 1:25 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rivervale, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rivervale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 21 (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.