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Perryville, Arkansas Weather

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

Perryville, AR
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:50 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
49%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Perryville, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPerryville, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 10 AM.
L 67°H 86°
Perryville, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    84°68°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    23%
    86°67°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    89°68°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    88°70°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    67%
    87°72°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    49%
    95°71°+8°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    91°72°-4°
Perryville, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
099° · veering 23°
Direction
E
099°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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 6 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 158SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Perryville, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.0
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.74 inHg
Now
1007.0
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.11006.81006.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Perryville, AR
Air quality
47
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6h

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
0.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Perryville, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
86.0mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
23:50 UTC ·Perryville, 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
23:50 UTC ·Perryville, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Perryville, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Perryville, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Perryville, AR
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Perryville, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
3:46 AM
Moonset
1:27 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Perryville, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Perryville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 82°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 17 (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 — Perryville

SPC has placed Perryville in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Perryville

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.