How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for South Plains?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Arkansas. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in South Plains today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

AR, USAZIP 71873Live NOAA Station

South Plains, AR

Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in South Plains, Arkansas?

The current weather in South Plains is around 86°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Clear sky•Ressenti 91°F+3° heat index

86°F/69°F

10 mph 30°

56%Humidité

86°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Mis à jour: 08:00 AM (America/Chicago)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

South Plains, AR

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across South Plains, AR today.

Current temperature is 86°F (feels like 91°F), with daytime highs reaching 86°F and overnight lows around 69°F. Humidity is at 56%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1017.3 hPa.

Sun protection is recommended with UV reaching 6.4. Wear SPF and sunglasses during midday hours.

Daily Range

Δ 10° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 6.4 • High UV

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Prévisions heure par heure

Next 16 Hours

Now

78°F

1 AM

77°F

2 AM

75°F

3 AM

74°F

4 AM

74°F

5 AM

73°F

6 AM

73°F

7 AM

72°F

8 AM

73°F

9 AM

76°F

10 AM

75°F

11 AM

78°F

12 PM

82°F

1 PM

86°F

2 PM

86°F

3 PM

86°F

Prévisions sur 10 jours

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

69°F

86°F

Wed

Sep 23

62°F

80°F

Thu

Sep 24

62°F

87°F

Fri

Sep 25

70°F

92°F

Sat

Sep 26

73°F

91°F

Sun

Sep 27

13%

72°F

86°F

Mon

Sep 28

70°F

87°F

Tue

Sep 29

26%

70°F

88°F

Wed

Sep 30

26%

74°F

94°F

Thu

Oct 1

24%

74°F

93°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

Indice UVHigh

6.4 / 11+

Protection requiredPeak 6.35

Vent30°

10 mph

Wind Gusts:13 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:48 AM

Sunset06:56 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumiditéComfortable

56%

Point de rosée:68°F

PressionSteady

30.04 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilitéClear

19.8 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

37US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.55 µg

OZONE126 µg

PM106 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise01:48 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset01:56 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Questions fréquentes sur la météo - South Plains, Arkansas

The current weather in South Plains is around 86°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

More Locations in Arkansas

All Arkansas Cities →