Hardy, Arkansas Weather
Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hardy weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——81°62°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast11%—85°63°+4°
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm——94°67°+9°
- ThursdayJun 18T-storm w/ Hail57%—83°69°-11°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle52%0.02″84°66°+1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast10%—86°60°+2°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm32%—88°67°+2°
AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 10 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 56 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 42 now. With UV 10 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 56 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 10.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 56
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
- 5:54 AM
- Moonset
- 8:38 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Hardy at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Hardy
- Mon81°62°3%
- Tue85°63°11%
- Wed94°67°8%
- Thu83°69°57%
- Fri84°66°52%
- Sat86°60°10%
- Sun88°67°32%
- Mon95°75°50%
- Tue88°67°36%
- Wed79°66°29%
- Thu88°67°26%
- Fri89°68°35%
- Sat96°71°42%
- Sun95°75°35%
- Mon87°65°25%
- Tue79°69°36%
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 — Hardy
SPC has placed Hardy 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 Hardy
- 72542
- 72525