What is the air quality in Benton today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Benton is 26 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.25 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Benton right now?

The current temperature in Benton is 36.6°C (feels like 36.6°C). Humidity is 34.4% and wind speed is 40.9 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Benton?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 24.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Benton, United States

Drizzle

36.6°C · 34.4% humidity

36.6°

Feels 36.6°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

34 9am

26 12pm

25 3pm

25 6pm

25 9pm

25 12am

25 3am

25 6am

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Benton's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

34.4%

Humidity

40.9 km/h

Wind SW

1016.0 hPa

Pressure

24.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.25 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Benton?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.25 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX24.9

Extreme

What is the 7-day forecast for Benton?

09-05

37.6° 23.9°

0.19 mm

09-06

42.7° 22.4°

0.81 mm

09-07

37.9° 23.4°

09-08

34.5° 19.0°

0.19 mm

09-09

37.5° 19.7°

0.5 mm

09-10

41.3° 20.7°

09-11

35.4° 22.3°

0.13 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

What cities are near Benton?

26 Bryant 26 Little Rock 26 North Little Rock 26 Maumelle 26 Sherwood 26 Hot Springs 26 Jacksonville 26 Conway 26 Pine Bluff 26 Cabot

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-05T17:10 UTC.