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Poplar Grove, Arkansas Weather

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

Poplar Grove, AR
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:02 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
40%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Poplar Grove, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPoplar Grove, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 86°
Poplar Grove, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    85°65°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°66°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    86°62°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    88°70°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    61%
    85°73°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    55%
    89°72°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    34%
    90°74°+1°
Poplar Grove, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
073° · veering 15°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 17 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 228SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 15° from the ene.
Poplar Grove, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.5
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.90 inHg
Now
1012.5
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.71012.21013.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Poplar Grove, AR
Air quality
48
AQI
Moderate
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
1.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Poplar Grove, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.3mi
UNLIMITED
103 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
22:02 UTC ·Poplar Grove, 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
22:02 UTC ·Poplar Grove, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Poplar Grove, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Poplar Grove, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Poplar Grove, AR
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:42 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Poplar Grove, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:36 AM
Moonset
1:20 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Poplar Grove, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Poplar Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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 — Poplar Grove

SPC has placed Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove

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.