Victoria, Arkansas Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Victoria weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Clear——86°64°—
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm——91°68°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm65%1.4″92°72°+1°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle44%—81°69°-11°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast36%—86°66°+5°
- SundayJun 21T-storm w/ Hvy Hail46%0.10″88°71°+2°
- MondayJun 22Showers67%0.22″79°68°-9°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
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 36 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:13 AM
- Moonset
- 10:23 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Victoria at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Victoria
- Tue86°64°4%
- Wed91°67°5%
- Thu92°72°65%
- Fri81°69°44%
- Sat86°66°36%
- Sun88°71°46%
- Mon79°68°67%
- Tue83°69°34%
- Wed82°70°20%
- Thu87°68°14%
- Fri93°71°15%
- Sat93°76°25%
- Sun91°73°35%
- Mon92°72°35%
- Tue91°74°32%
- Wed88°74°35%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, 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 — Victoria
SPC has placed Victoria in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Victoria
- 72315