Weather in Lowell, Arkansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lowell, AR
Sunday, May 17 at 5:54 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
71%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Lowell, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
12a
64°
1a
64°
2a
64°
3a
65°
4a
64°
5a
65°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
74°
9a
74°
10a
75°
20%
11a
77°
22%
12p
76°
15%
1p
79°
12%
2p
79°
14%
3p
79°
12%
4p
76°
17%
5p
74°
19%
6p
75°
17%
7p
73°
18%
8p
71°
19%
9p
71°
15%
10p
72°
11p
Lowell, AR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast12%83°68°
- MondayMay 18Overcast14%87°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle67%76°59°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle70%72°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle36%72°60°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle36%74°62°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast37%84°58°
Lowell, AR
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lowell, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
179° · backing 5°
Direction
S
179°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 12
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
Lowell, AR
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lowell, AR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lowell, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:20 AM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lowell, AR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Lowell at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.