Gurdon, Arkansas Weather
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Gurdon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle13%—82°71°—
- TuesdayJun 16Thunderstorm13%—90°71°+8°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——93°73°+3°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm29%—92°74°-1°
- FridayJun 19Showers52%—84°71°-8°
- SaturdayJun 20Heavy Drizzle23%—82°66°-2°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm23%0.01″90°70°+8°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 9.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 27
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- 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
- 6:09 AM
- Moonset
- 8:36 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Gurdon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Gurdon
- Mon82°71°13%
- Tue90°71°13%
- Wed93°73°2%
- Thu92°74°29%
- Fri84°71°52%
- Sat82°66°23%
- Sun90°70°23%
- Mon97°74°27%
- Tue97°74°31%
- Wed91°72°30%
- Thu95°71°21%
- Fri93°73°39%
- Sat99°73°23%
- Sun99°74°16%
- Mon89°75°19%
- Tue97°73°23%
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 — Gurdon
SPC has placed Gurdon in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Gurdon
- 71743