Saline River near Rye07363500
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.5 mi away/97 ft/64 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Hermitage until 8 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Hermitage is 70° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 59° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:47 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Hermitage, Arkansas.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Monroe (LA), 65 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 47, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Hermitage, ArkansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Hermitage, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Saline River near Rye07363500
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.5 mi away/97 ft/64 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Hwy. 82 - Ouachita River Bridge AR USARD02
Beside a road/20.8 mi away/75 ft/86 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
MonticelloLLQ
At an airfield/27.8 mi away/269 ft/108 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hampton 6.8 SEAR-CN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.6 mi away/200 ft/39 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
OUACHITA RIVER AT Moro Bay State ParkMOBA4
In a park or preserve/14.4 mi away/105 ft/56 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 27.8 mi from Hermitage, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
74.0 F with a dew point of 56.0 F, 53 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,100 ft up.
From the south (180 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.
The full report of Monticello, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.