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Weather in Piggott, Arkansas

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

Piggott, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:40 AM
76
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
68%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Piggott, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
8p
65°
9p
63°
10p
62°
11p
61°
12a
60°
1a
58°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
59°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
77°
11a
80°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
85°
4p
86°
5p
82°
6p
79°
7p
L 57°H 86°
Piggott, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    86°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    19%
    87°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    64%
    89°70°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    64%
    69°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    38%
    64°61°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    32%
    80°63°
Piggott, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
158° · backing 39°
Direction
SSE
158°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 12
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 12 · pk 31 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 39° from the sse.
Piggott, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.56 inHg
Now
1000.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001004
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Piggott, AR
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
Ozone
113.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Piggott, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Piggott, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:03 AM
Moonset
1:27 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Piggott, 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 →

Piggott at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 25 (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 Piggott

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.