Extreme Heat Warning — Sharp, AR, Randolph, AR, Independence, AR, Lawrence, AR, Jackson, AR, Conway, AR, Faulkner, AR, White, AR, Woodruff, AR, Perry, AR, Saline, AR, Pulaski, AR, Lonoke, AR, Prairie, AR, Monroe, AR, Grant, AR, Jefferson, AR, Arkansas, AR, Lincoln, AR, Desha, AR, Drew, AR, Southern Pope County, AR, Western and Northern Logan County, AR, Northwest Yell County, AR, Southern and Eastern Logan County, AR, Yell Excluding Northwest, AR 9:00 PM Heat Advisory — Marion, AR, Baxter, AR, Fulton, AR, Stone, AR, Izard, AR, Cleburne, AR, Garland, AR, Pike, AR, Clark, AR, Hot Spring, AR, Dallas, AR, Cleveland, AR, Ouachita, AR, Calhoun, AR, Bradley, AR, Boone County Except Southwest, AR, Searcy County Lower Elevations, AR, Southern Johnson County, AR, Southeast Van Buren County, AR, Northern Scott County, AR, Polk County Lower Elevations, AR, Central and Eastern Montgomery County, AR, Newton County Lower Elevations, AR, Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations, AR, Central and Southern Scott County, AR, Northern Polk County Higher Elevations, AR, Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations, AR, Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations, AR, Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations, AR, Sharp, AR, Randolph, AR, Independence, AR, Lawrence, AR, Jackson, AR, Conway, AR, Faulkner, AR, White, AR, Woodruff, AR, Perry, AR, Saline, AR, Pulaski, AR, Lonoke, AR, Prairie, AR, Monroe, AR, Grant, AR, Jefferson, AR, Arkansas, AR, Lincoln, AR, Desha, AR, Drew, AR, Southern Pope County, AR, Western and Northern Logan County, AR, Northwest Yell County, AR, Southern and Eastern Logan County, AR, Yell Excluding Northwest, AR, Newton County Higher Elevations, AR, Boone County Higher Elevations, AR, Johnson County Higher Elevations, AR, Pope County Higher Elevations, AR, Van Buren County Higher Elevations, AR, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, AR 9:00 PM

Independence County, Arkansas, United States

Last updated: 11:14 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
33°C
Feels like 39°
Mostly Clear
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
6 mph NW
Humidity
56%
Dew Point
25°
Pressure
29.47 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
9.1
Cloud Cover
14%
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Independence County is currently mostly clear at 33°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 50% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2756 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:06AM · Sunset: 8:18PM.

Alerts

Extreme Heat Warning
Sharp, AR, Randolph, AR, Independence, AR, Lawrence, AR, Jackson, AR, Conway, AR, Faulkner, AR, White, AR, Woodruff, AR, Perry, AR, Saline, AR, Pulaski, AR, Lonoke, AR, Prairie, AR, Monroe, AR, Grant, AR, Jefferson, AR, Arkansas, AR, Lincoln, AR, Desha, AR, Drew, AR, Southern Pope County, AR, Western and Northern Logan County, AR, Northwest Yell County, AR, Southern and Eastern Logan County, AR, Yell Excluding Northwest, AR
Expires 9:00 PM
Heat Advisory
Marion, AR, Baxter, AR, Fulton, AR, Stone, AR, Izard, AR, Cleburne, AR, Garland, AR, Pike, AR, Clark, AR, Hot Spring, AR, Dallas, AR, Cleveland, AR, Ouachita, AR, Calhoun, AR, Bradley, AR, Boone County Except Southwest, AR, Searcy County Lower Elevations, AR, Southern Johnson County, AR, Southeast Van Buren County, AR, Northern Scott County, AR, Polk County Lower Elevations, AR, Central and Eastern Montgomery County, AR, Newton County Lower Elevations, AR, Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations, AR, Central and Southern Scott County, AR, Northern Polk County Higher Elevations, AR, Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations, AR, Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations, AR, Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations, AR, Sharp, AR, Randolph, AR, Independence, AR, Lawrence, AR, Jackson, AR, Conway, AR, Faulkner, AR, White, AR, Woodruff, AR, Perry, AR, Saline, AR, Pulaski, AR, Lonoke, AR, Prairie, AR, Monroe, AR, Grant, AR, Jefferson, AR, Arkansas, AR, Lincoln, AR, Desha, AR, Drew, AR, Southern Pope County, AR, Western and Northern Logan County, AR, Northwest Yell County, AR, Southern and Eastern Logan County, AR, Yell Excluding Northwest, AR, Newton County Higher Elevations, AR, Boone County Higher Elevations, AR, Johnson County Higher Elevations, AR, Pope County Higher Elevations, AR, Van Buren County Higher Elevations, AR, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, AR
Expires 9:00 PM
58 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
33°
3%
12 PM
34°
14%
1 PM
37°
14%
2 PM
37°
16%
3 PM
37°
19%
4 PM
38°
27%
5 PM
38°
27%
6 PM
37°
30%
7 PM
36°
42%
8 PM
33°
42%
9 PM
31°
50%
10 PM
29°
27%
11 PM
28°
12%
12 AM
27°
9%
1 AM
26°
7%
2 AM
24°
7%
3 AM
24°
7%
4 AM
23°
7%
5 AM
21°
7%
6 AM
21°
3%
7 AM
21°
3%
8 AM
22°
3%
9 AM
26°
3%
10 AM
26°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 21°
Mostly Clear with a 42% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 20°
Clear.
Thu
29° 16°
Partly Cloudy.
Fri
29° 18°
Overcast with a 80% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 18°
Rain, 72% chance.
Sun
37° 22°
Clear.
Mon
38° 24°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 33° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph NW 56%
12 PM 34° Clear 14% 6 mph NW 48%
1 PM 37° Mostly Clear 14% 6 mph NW 42%
2 PM 37° Mostly Clear 16% 6 mph NW 41%
3 PM 37° Mostly Clear 19% 6 mph NW 40%
4 PM 38° Mostly Clear 27% 5 mph NW 40%
5 PM 38° Mostly Clear 27% 4 mph NW 43%
6 PM 37° Mostly Clear 30% 3 mph NW 46%
7 PM 36° Partly Cloudy 42% 3 mph NNW 50%
8 PM 33° Thunderstorm 42% 6 mph N 54%
9 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 50% 4 mph N 59%
10 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 27% 5 mph N 64%
11 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 12% 6 mph NNE 72%
12 AM 27° Mostly Clear 9% 6 mph NNE 80%
1 AM 26° Mostly Clear 7% 6 mph NNE 84%
2 AM 24° Mostly Clear 7% 6 mph N 81%
3 AM 24° Clear 7% 6 mph NNE 79%
4 AM 23° Clear 7% 6 mph NNE 78%
5 AM 21° Clear 7% 6 mph NNE 79%
6 AM 21° Clear 3% 6 mph NNE 79%
7 AM 21° Clear 3% 6 mph NNE 78%
8 AM 22° Clear 3% 7 mph NNE 72%
9 AM 26° Clear 3% 8 mph NNE 66%
10 AM 26° Clear 3% 9 mph NNE 61%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Mostly Clear
42%
21°
38°
Wed
7/22
Clear
7%
20°
31°
Thu
7/23
Partly Cloudy
3%
16°
29°
Fri
7/24
Overcast
80%
18°
29°
Sat
7/25
Rain
72%
18°
32°
Sun
7/26
Clear
8%
22°
37°
Mon
7/27
Clear
8%
24°
38°
Tue
7/28
Clear
43%
23°
38°
Wed
7/29
Clear
19%
21°
36°
Thu
7/30
Clear
51%
22°
38°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
23°
36°
Sat
8/1
Clear
25%
22°
35°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
22°
35°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
58
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
58 AQI 13.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 58 Moderate 36 58
Thu 51 Moderate 40 51
Fri 44 Good 38 44
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Jul 21, 14:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3569 J/kg
MLCAPE1895 J/kg
MUCAPE3569 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear5 kt
0–1 km Shear9 kt
Eff. Shear13 kt
0–1 km SRH-34
0–3 km SRH-33
Eff. SRH-33
Storm Motion282° @ 20 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.8
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index31.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.91 in
0–3 km LR6.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals43.4
LCL881 hPa
LFC998 hPa
EL131 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,959 ft