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Black Oak, Arkansas Weather

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

Black Oak, AR
Friday, June 5 at 8:22 AM
66
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
78%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Black Oak, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlack Oak, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 87°
Black Oak, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°64°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    26%
    88°67°+1°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    67%
    86°71°-2°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    91°74°+5°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    93°74°+2°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    16%
    95°76°+2°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    95°77°
Black Oak, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 11°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
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 7 · pk 25 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 257SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the sse.
Black Oak, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.2
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.2
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081014
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.61008.21009.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Black Oak, AR
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-23 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 23 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~75%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~75%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Black Oak, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
24%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.0mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
08:22 UTC ·Black Oak, 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
08:22 UTC ·Black Oak, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Black Oak, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Black Oak, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Black Oak, AR
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:17 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Black Oak, AR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
4:52 AM
Moonset
3:18 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Black Oak, AR
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Black Oak at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (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 5, 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 — Black Oak

SPC has placed Black Oak in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Black Oak

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.