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Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KMEZ

Board Camp, AR weather

Sunny and 84°29°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°), high 84°29° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°).

Forecasts agree

Now 84°29°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the east. Light through 4 AM
Dew point
43°6°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.2 inHg1023 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (82°28° then, 84°29° now)

Good hours for
  • Drops 14°8° tonight 6–9 PM (78°26° → 64°18°)
  • Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (74°23° → 62°17°)
  1. This afternoonNear 81°27° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)81°27°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h26%9%3
Sat 5pSunny80°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)80°27°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h29%6%2
Sat 6pSunny78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h34%2%1
Sat 7pClear72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h43%0%0
Sat 8pClear64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h56%9%0
Sat 9pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%16%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h64%26%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%41%0
Sun 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%66%0
Sun 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%63%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h80%57%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%60%0
Sun 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%64%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%61%0
Sun 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%66%0
Sun 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%65%0
Sun 8aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%65%0
Sun 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h86%64%1
Sun 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h58%63%2
Sun 11aCloudy69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h45%68%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h38%74%4
Sun 1pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h33%82%5
Sun 2pCloudy77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h32%85%5
Sun 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h30%80%4
Sun 4pCloudy79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h29%82%3
Sun 5pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h31%86%2
Sun 6pCloudy74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h35%87%1
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%88%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h56%88%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h60%88%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h64%89%0
Sun 11pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h69%91%0
Mon 12aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h71%92%0
Mon 1aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h74%91%0
Mon 2aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%93%0
Mon 3aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%95%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%93%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%74%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%54%0
Mon 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h89%87%0
Mon 8aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%47%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h77%49%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h62%31%2
Mon 11aSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h51%21%3
Mon 12pSunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%21%4
Mon 1pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h36%61%5
Mon 2pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h32%42%5
Mon 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h31%44%5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    82°28°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 50°10°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 51°11°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°20°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°26°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 71°22°

      30% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    74°23°–87°31°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 84°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 79°, low 46°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 78°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 69–83°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LZK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 62

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
4
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Mena · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
84°29° / 47°8°
Record high
90°32° in 1894
Record low
28°−2° in 1982

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −8°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  3. ±0°TueOct 20
  4. +1°WedOct 21
  5. +5°+3°ThuOct 22
  6. +7°+4°FriOct 23
  7. +7°+4°SatOct 24

Board Camp weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.

Daylight
11 h 1 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:46 PM
Morning 7:13–8:04 AM
Blue hour
6:46–6:56 PM
Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:56–10 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:47 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Board Camp. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,800 ft, 25 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.