Aplin, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Aplin, Perry County.
Full aviation weather for Aplin is published on the Petit Jean Park Airport (KMPJ) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Aplin have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Aplin: Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) 30 km · Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE) 33 km · Conway Regional Airport (KCXW) 39 km · Danville Municipal Airport (K32A) 43 km · Memorial Field Airport (KHOT) 56 km
Conditions reported at KMPJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Aplin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Aplin.
Aplin unfolds across rolling hills, where the deep green of pine forests yields to the softer hues of scattered fields. It lies 22.8 miles south-south-east of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 157°T), and is situated 18.0 miles south-west of Morrilton. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle. Sunlight filters through the broad leaves of oak trees, dappling the narrow roads that wind through the landscape, revealing glimpses of weathered farmhouses with wide porches, their paint faded by seasons of sun and wind. The terrain, shaped by ancient waters, gently slopes towards unseen creeks, their murmur a constant, low hum beneath the rustling leaves. This corner of Perry County, Aplin, has long been defined by the land and its bounty. For generations, farming, particularly the cultivation of timber and small crops, has been the bedrock of its economy, each season dictating the rhythm of life. The quiet persistence of its residents is evident in the well-tended gardens and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that dot the countryside. Though no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of those who have called Aplin home is etched into the very character of the place, a quiet testament to a life lived in close communion with the natural world.
Live animated radar for Aplin and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Aplin, Perry County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.973978°N, 92.978784°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72126 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aplin, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Aplin includes coordinates 34.973978°N, 92.978784°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 72126. Telephone area code: 501. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.