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Emerson, Arkansas Weather

Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Emerson, AR
Monday, June 15 at 3:25 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
87%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Sunset
3:23 PM
Emerson, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEmerson, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 73°H 87°
Emerson, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Light Rain
    40%
    0.13″
    87°73°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Foggy
    35%
    87°74°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    17%
    89°69°+2°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Drizzle
    37%
    0.02″
    90°72°+1°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    87°70°-3°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Drizzle
    26%
    91°68°+4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    21%
    96°75°+5°
Emerson, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
073° · backing 143°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 20 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 142SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 143° from the ene.
Emerson, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1004.3
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.66 inHg
Now
1004.3
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.81002.71004.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Emerson, AR
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Emerson, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.4mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
08:25 UTC · Emerson, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:25 UTC · Emerson, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Emerson, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Emerson, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Emerson, AR
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:36 AM
Sunrise
1:03 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
3:23 PM
Civil dusk
8:53 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Emerson, AR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
6:12 AM
Moonset
8:33 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Emerson, AR
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Emerson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Emerson

  1. Mon87°73°40%
  2. Tue87°74°35%
  3. Wed89°69°17%
  4. Thu90°72°37%
  5. Fri87°70°56%
  6. Sat91°68°26%
  7. Sun96°75°21%
  8. Mon97°73°27%
  9. Tue95°72°35%
  10. Wed94°72°27%
  11. Thu99°73°16%
  12. Fri102°74°35%
  13. Sat100°74°23%
  14. Sun97°73°14%
  15. Mon100°75°32%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Emerson

SPC has placed Emerson in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Emerson

  • 71740

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.