Saint Francis National Forest RAWS NearSFFA4
A remote fire weather station/15.7 mi away/223 ft/32 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Poplar Grove is 57° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 11 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 49° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:38 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Poplar Grove, Arkansas.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Hernando (MS), 53 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Poplar Grove, ArkansasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Poplar Grove, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Saint Francis National Forest RAWS NearSFFA4
A remote fire weather station/15.7 mi away/223 ft/32 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Uapb-MariannaS2084
At a soil climate station/15.9 mi away/217 ft/26 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
I-40 & Dawson Forrest CityARD34
Beside a road/33.1 mi away/246 ft/55 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/38.9 mi away/230 ft/39 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Poplar Grove 3.6 EAR-PH-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/198 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MariannaMRNA4
At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/230 ft/39 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 38.9 mi from Poplar Grove, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:10 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
55.4 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,700 ft up.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Marianna (MRNA4), 13.2 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.