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Valley Springs, Arkansas Weather

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

Valley Springs, AR
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:43 PM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
45%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Valley Springs, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastValley Springs, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 78°
Valley Springs, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    79°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    14%
    81°65°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    11%
    0.01″
    82°65°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    84°64°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    84°68°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    60%
    84°70°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    87°70°+3°
Valley Springs, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
106° · veering 26°
Direction
ESE
106°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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 6 · pk 22 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 219SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 26° from the ese.
Valley Springs, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.2
-2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.06 inHg
Now
984.2
mb
3h
-2.3
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.6981.3982.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Valley Springs, AR
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 45 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 55 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 9.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 55 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
9.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 55
Valley Springs, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
89.1mi
UNLIMITED
93 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
18:43 UTC ·Valley Springs, 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
18:43 UTC ·Valley Springs, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Valley Springs, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Valley Springs, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Valley Springs, AR
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Valley Springs, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:50 AM
Moonset
1:24 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Valley Springs, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Valley Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 24 (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 — Valley Springs

SPC has placed Valley Springs 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 Valley Springs

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.