Lawson, Arkansas Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lawson weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Foggy12%—89°71°—
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm——90°73°+1°
- ThursdayJun 18T-storm w/ Hail29%0.02″89°74°-1°
- FridayJun 19T-storm w/ Hvy Hail55%—90°72°+1°
- SaturdayJun 20T-storm w/ Hail44%—95°69°+5°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm25%—96°76°+1°
- MondayJun 22Thunderstorm20%—93°73°-3°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 6.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 47
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 7:19 AM
- Moonset
- 9:33 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Lawson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lawson
- Tue90°71°12%
- Wed90°73°5%
- Thu89°74°29%
- Fri90°72°55%
- Sat95°69°44%
- Sun96°76°25%
- Mon93°73°20%
- Tue88°70°28%
- Wed83°71°31%
- Thu97°70°22%
- Fri94°69°16%
- Sat93°72°22%
- Sun93°73°29%
- Mon95°71°26%
- Tue98°74°23%
- Wed99°75°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Lawson
SPC has placed Lawson in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Lawson
- 71730
- 71750