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Weather in Arkansas
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17°C
Feels like 17°C
63°F / Feels 63°F
Clear
Arkansas, United States
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 03:00
Humidity
82%
Wind
11.2 km/h SSE
Wind Gust
23.4 km/h
Pressure
1022 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
13°C
Wind Degree
157°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
162.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.5 μg/m³
O₃
82 μg/m³
SO₂
2.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.5 μg/m³
PM 10
5.8 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 1
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 12:21AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Elevated conditions for wildfires are expected this afternoon, mainly between 12 PM and 7 PM CDT. Relative humidity values will fall to 25 to 35% this afternoon, and winds will be breezy from the south, sustained at 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 25 to 30 mph forecast. Vegetation is dry due to ongoing moderate to severe drought conditions over much of the region. Outdoor burning and activities that i...
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Arkansas, United States
12 AM
17°
Clear
1 AM
17°
Clear
2 AM
16°
Clear
3 AM
17°
Clear
4 AM
15°
Clear
5 AM
15°
Clear
6 AM
15°
Clear
7 AM
16°
Sunny
8 AM
18°
Sunny
9 AM
20°
Sunny
10 AM
22°
Sunny
11 AM
24°
Sunny
12 PM
25°
Sunny
1 PM
27°
Sunny
2 PM
28°
Sunny
3 PM
28°
Sunny
4 PM
27°
Sunny
5 PM
26°
Partly Cloudy
6 PM
24°
Partly Cloudy
7 PM
23°
Sunny
8 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
22°
Overcast
10 PM
21°
Cloudy
11 PM
21°
Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Arkansas, United States
Today
Sunny
28°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 65%
💨 Max wind: 27.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:26 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:30 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Cloudy
27°
/
20°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 29.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:25 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:30 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Cloudy
29°
/
20°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 71%
💨 Max wind: 32 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:23 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:31 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Arkansas
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Arkansas, United States.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
People also ask — answers optimized for search engines and voice queries.
What is the current weather in Arkansas?
Current conditions in Arkansas: Clear, temperature 17°C, humidity 82%.
What is the best time to visit Arkansas?
The best time to visit Arkansas is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Arkansas?
Arkansas shares the climate of United States. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Arkansas?
Rainfall patterns in Arkansas vary by season. Peak rainfall typically occurs outside of the dry season.
What should I pack for Arkansas?
For visits during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For the November – March period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Arkansas.
What country is Arkansas in?
Arkansas is a state/province of United States.
What are the public holidays in Arkansas in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Arkansas on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Arkansas?
The weather forecast for Arkansas is based on coordinates 37.1802, -89.3503.