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Elm Springs, Arkansas

City in Washington County, Arkansas

Air quality

The air at Elm Springs

Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Springdale (Springdale-Fayetteville-Bentonville) (AR), 6 miles off.

31Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good-
  • Ozone18Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Elm Springs

0.18 in in the last 24 hours, 1.55 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.18in
Last 3 days
1.55in

Visibility

How far you can see at Elm Springs, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 1 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Elm Springs, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Elm Springs 1.4 SEAR-WS-38

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/1,257 ft/23 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Expl StationFYVA4

At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/1,270 ft/36 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Hwy 612 Springdale, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.1 mi from Elm Springs, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:10 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

59.3 F with a dew point of 56.2 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Hwy 612 Springdale: temperature 59.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 56.2, 89 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ARD30FIG. B THE AIR AT HWY 612 SPRINGDALETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.4 FTEMPERATURE 59.3 FDEW POINT 56.2 FSPREAD 3.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 89 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 POINTTITLEHwy 612 Springdale, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS ARD30TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ARD30-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (18 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.

Plan of the wind at Hwy 612 Springdale, north up: blowing from 18 degrees, the north northeast, at 18 miles an hour, gusting 32; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ARD30FIG. C THE WIND AT HWY 612 SPRINGDALEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 18°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 32 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHwy 612 Springdale, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS ARD30TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ARD30-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,316 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.53 inHg and the temperature at 54.3 F; it reports 59.3 F, 5.0 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Hwy 612 Springdale stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,316 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.53 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ARD30FIG. D WHERE HWY 612 SPRINGDALE STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREHWY 612 SPRINGDALE5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,316 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.53 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.3 FTITLEHwy 612 Springdale, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS ARD30TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ARD30-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Hwy 612 Springdale, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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