Storm Station
Ward, Arkansas
71°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 71°·Light breeze 4 mph ENE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
76%Humidity
53%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ward, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Uapb-Lonoke Farm ScanLNKA4

On a farm or research station/12.4 mi away/250 ft/12 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank217of 344

Uapb-Lonoke FarmS2030

At a soil climate station/12.4 mi away/250 ft/12 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

Little Rock AFBLRF

At an airfield/12.8 mi away/312 ft/50 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank40of 344

440 OverpassARD36

Beside a road/16.7 mi away/246 ft/16 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank299of 344

measured daily2 instruments

Beebe 2.9 WSWAR-WH-21

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/238 ft/24 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Cabot 4 SWCABA4

At a cooperative observer's station/3.8 mi away/305 ft/43 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Little Rock AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.8 mi from Ward. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 13,000 ft, broken at 16,000 ft; the ceiling is 16,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Little Rock AFB, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 13,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 16,000 feet, the ceiling at 16,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. A THE SKY OVER LITTLE ROCK AFBSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 16,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 13,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 16,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELittle Rock AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LRF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

69.6 F with a dew point of 57.4 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 13,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Little Rock AFB: temperature 69.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.4, 65 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 13,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. B THE AIR AT LITTLE ROCK AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 54.6 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 13,000 FTTEMPERATURE 69.6 FDEW POINT 57.4 FSPREAD 12.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 65 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 POINTTITLELittle Rock AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LRF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Little Rock AFB, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LRFFIG. C THE WIND AT LITTLE ROCK AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELittle Rock AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LRFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LRF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Arkansas

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

Near Ward

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