Outdoor conditions in

Bethesda

Arkansas
Air qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 83°Sunny3% rain63% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 87°Sunny2% rain50% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 88°Sunny2% rain42% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 88°Sunny1% rain39% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 90°Sunny1% rain35% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 88°Sunny1% rain38% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 88°Sunny2% rain38% humidityGusts 15 mph
  8. 85°Mostly Clear3% rain40% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 80°Mostly Clear8% rain51% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 77°Mostly Clear9% rain58% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 75°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 74°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain64% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 72°Partly Cloudy14% rain73% humidityGusts 12 mph
  14. 70°Mostly Clear14% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  15. 68°Partly Cloudy9% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
  16. 65°Mostly Cloudy8% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  17. 62°Mostly Cloudy13% rain97% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 60°Mostly Cloudy12% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 57°Mostly Cloudy11% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 54°Mostly Cloudy6% rain90% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 52°Partly Sunny5% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 54°Partly Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
18%
Humidity
35–100%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
41–97%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–86%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–92%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–93%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 90° / 69°Today looks fairly quiet.18% rain · Humidity 35–100% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 70° / 50°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 41–97% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 64° / 43°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–86% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 68° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 31–92% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 73° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 33–93% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Little Rock-North Little Rock area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
61ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through 12 PM.

61 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground61 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Bethesda radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Bethesda.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 7 PM–10 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
63%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Little Rock-North Little Rock area, about 80 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Bethesda, AR, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.