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Cabot, Arkansas

City in Lonoke County, Arkansas

Air quality

The air at Cabot

Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Little Rock-North Little Rock (AR), 26 miles off.

32Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)32Good-
  • Ozone28Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 54, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Cabot

None in the last 24 hours; 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.26in

Visibility

How far you can see at Cabot, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 PM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Cabot, ArkansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Cabot, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

440 OverpassARD36

Beside a road/11.9 mi away/246 ft/43 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank596of 682

measured daily2 instruments

Cabot 0.7 NEAR-LK-23

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/298 ft/9 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Cabot 4 SWCABA4

At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/305 ft/16 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank20of 682

Station report

The weather at Little Rock AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.0 mi from Cabot, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 5,500 ft; the ceiling is 5,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Little Rock AFB, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, the ceiling at 5,500 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. A THE SKY OVER LITTLE ROCK AFBSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 5,500 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELittle Rock AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LRF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 36.7 F, 43 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Little Rock AFB: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.7, 43 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 5,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. B THE AIR AT LITTLE ROCK AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 5,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 5,500 FTTEMPERATURE 59.0 FDEW POINT 36.7 FSPREAD 22.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 43 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELittle Rock AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LRF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.

Plan of the wind at Little Rock AFB, north up: blowing from 340 degrees, the north northwest, at 9 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. C THE WIND AT LITTLE ROCK AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 340°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELittle Rock AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LRF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Little Rock AFB, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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