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Pea Ridge, Arkansas Weather

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Pea Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Pea Ridge, AR
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:54 PM
82
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
45%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Pea Ridge, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPea Ridge, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 82°
Pea Ridge, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    83°65°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    20%
    80°64°-3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    30%
    77°66°-3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    37%
    0.04″
    79°66°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    67%
    78°67°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    53%
    84°68°+6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    86°70°+2°
Pea Ridge, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
111° · veering 34°
Direction
ESE
111°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
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 8 · pk 28 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pea Ridge, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.5
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.81 inHg
Now
975.5
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973977
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW976.7972.8974.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pea Ridge, AR
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~47 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 49 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 60 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 60 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
9.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 60

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pea Ridge, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
87.3mi
UNLIMITED
95 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:54 UTC ·Pea Ridge, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:54 UTC ·Pea Ridge, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pea Ridge, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pea Ridge, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pea Ridge, AR
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pea Ridge, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:55 AM
Moonset
1:28 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Pea Ridge, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pea Ridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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 — Pea Ridge

SPC has placed Pea Ridge in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Pea Ridge

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.