Outdoor conditions in

Hector

Arkansas

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 78°Sunny2% rain76% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 81°Sunny2% rain65% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 84°Sunny2% rain55% humidityGusts 15 mph
  4. 86°Sunny2% rain48% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 87°Sunny2% rain45% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 88°Sunny2% rain41% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 89°Sunny5% rain37% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 87°Sunny7% rain39% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 85°Mostly Clear13% rain43% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 80°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain54% humidityGusts 10 mph
  11. 74°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
  12. 72°Chance Rain Showers25% rain76% humidityGusts 12 mph
  13. 72°Chance Rain Showers40% rain81% humidityGusts 14 mph
  14. 71°Chance Rain Showers38% rain84% humidityGusts 18 mph
  15. 69°Chance Rain Showers25% rain87% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 57°Mostly Cloudy13% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 55°Mostly Cloudy11% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 53°Mostly Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  22. 52°Partly Sunny1% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 51°Partly Sunny1% rain80% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 29 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
40%
Humidity
37–100%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
25%
Humidity
39–96%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–86%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–86%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–82%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 89° / 69°Today has a real shower chance.40% rain · Humidity 37–100% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 69° / 49°Friday looks breezy.25% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 66° / 43°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–86% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 68° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–86% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 74° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 33–82% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Little Rock-North Little Rock area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
59ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through 12 PM.

59 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 ground59 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hector radar

Radar animation for Hector, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 76% with light wind and gusts below 15 mph.

Humidity
76%
Wind
5 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 62 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 Hector, 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.