Birdsong, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Birdsong, Mississippi County.
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Birdsong unfolds across a landscape of wide, fertile fields, a testament to the rich alluvial soil of the Mississippi Delta. It lies 24.5 miles north-north-west of Memphis, TN (from Memphis, TN: bearing 331°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east-south-east of Tyronza. The terrain here is predominantly flat, punctuated by the slow, deliberate meander of bayous and the straight, determined lines of drainage ditches that carry water towards the great river. During the humid summer months, the air hangs thick and heavy, carrying the scent of ripening cotton and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant, low thrum beneath the vast, often cloudless sky. In the late afternoon, the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, painterly shadows across the cultivated earth, imbuing the scene with a quiet, almost sacred stillness. The history of Birdsong is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the cultivation of cotton and soybeans, crops that have both sustained and challenged the people of this place. The fertile ground, carved out of dense woodlands and wetlands over time, has always been the primary currency. Echoes of this past can be felt in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of those who continue to work the land, a dedication passed down through families. While larger industries have largely bypassed Birdsong, the resilience of its agricultural roots remains its most distinctive feature, a quiet strength in the heart of the Mississippi Delta.
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| Location | Birdsong, Mississippi County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.458417°N, 90.262597°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72386 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Birdsong, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Birdsong includes coordinates 35.458417°N, 90.262597°W, situated in Mississippi County. ZIP code 72386. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.