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Stephens, Arkansas

City in Ouachita County, Arkansas

Air quality

The air at Stephens

Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Arkadelphia-Caddo Valley (AR), 53 miles off.

24Good
  • Ozone24Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 46, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Stephens

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.03in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Stephens, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

MagnoliaAGO

At an airfield/15.2 mi away/312 ft/57 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank562of 678

measured daily2 instruments

McNeil 1.9 NEAR-CM-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/390 ft/135 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

MagnoliaMAGA4

At a cooperative observer's station/14.6 mi away/322 ft/67 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank532of 678

Station report

The weather at Magnolia, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.2 mi from Stephens, Arkansas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Magnolia, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 7,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AGOFIG. A THE SKY OVER MAGNOLIASECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTFEW 7,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMagnolia, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AGOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AGO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

69.8 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 33 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Magnolia: temperature 69.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 33 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 7,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AGOFIG. B THE AIR AT MAGNOLIATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 6,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 7,000 FTTEMPERATURE 69.8 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 30.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 33 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 POINTTITLEMagnolia, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AGOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AGO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 17 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Magnolia, north up: blowing from 340 degrees, the north northwest, at 17 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AGOFIG. C THE WIND AT MAGNOLIAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 340°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMagnolia, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AGOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AGO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Magnolia (MAGA4), 14.6 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:15. measured daily

Elsewhere in Arkansas

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Stephens

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Stephens

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