At an airfield/5.0 mi away/984 ft/243 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Gentry is 57° and light rain at 12 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the north at 12 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:41 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 16 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Gentry, Arkansas.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Springdale (Springdale-Fayetteville-Bentonville) (AR), 22 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, 1.50 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Gentry, ArkansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Gentry, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/984 ft/243 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Spavinaw Creek near Cherokee City07191179
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/906 ft/321 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW2200FW2200
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.9 mi away/1,331 ft/104 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Hwy 612 SpringdaleARD30
Beside a road/18.3 mi away/1,316 ft/89 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Gentry 1.9 SSWAR-BT-78
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/1,104 ft/123 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
GravetteGVTA4
At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/1,161 ft/66 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.0 mi from Gentry, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft.
58.0 F with a dew point of 58.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,000 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.