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Camden, Arkansas Weather

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

Camden, AR
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:25 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
52%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Camden, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCamden, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 86°
Camden, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    87°69°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    15%
    86°71°-1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°67°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    31%
    83°70°-7°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    61%
    94°73°+11°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    43%
    97°71°+3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    30%
    93°73°-4°
Camden, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
081° · veering 51°
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
17
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 17 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 51° from the e.
Camden, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.2
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.92 inHg
Now
1013.2
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.21012.91013.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Camden, AR
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 49

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Camden, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
12%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.1mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
23:25 UTC ·Camden, 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
23:25 UTC ·Camden, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Camden, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Camden, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Camden, AR
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:34 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:47 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Camden, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
3:42 AM
Moonset
1:31 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Camden, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Camden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (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 — Camden

SPC has placed Camden 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 Camden

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.