Bluff City, Arkansas Weather
Bluff City, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bluff City, Nevada County.
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About Bluff City, Arkansas
Bluff City lies low in the southwestern corner of Nevada County, Arkansas, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a gentle breath of humidity. It lies 54.4 miles south of Hot Springs, AR (from Hot Springs, AR: bearing 185°T), and is situated 19.6 miles west-north-west of Camden. Pine trees, tall and straight as sentinels, march across the gently rolling terrain, their needles carpeting the earth in a soft, rust-colored layer. Here and there, the dense green gives way to open fields, their edges softened by the encroaching woods, catching the late afternoon sun in a hazy, golden wash. The air carries the faint, sweet scent of pine resin, mingled with the damp earth and the distant murmur of unseen water, a constant, quiet presence beneath the rustling leaves. The history of Bluff City is tied to the rich, dark soil and the slow, steady flow of the nearby waterways. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life. Cotton once dominated these fields, its white bolls like clouds against the green, but now soy and corn share the land. The economy is a quiet hum, built on the backs of those who work the land and the small businesses that serve them. The nearest substantial river, the Ouachita, lies a short distance away, its presence a constant reminder of the water that has shaped the character of this region, offering a cool respite in the humid summers and a vital artery for the lifeblood of Bluff City.
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| Location | Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.718444°N, 93.134056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71722, 71857 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bluff City, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bluff City, 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 Bluff City includes coordinates 33.718444°N, 93.134056°W, situated in Nevada County. ZIP code 71722, 71857. Telephone area code: 870. 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.
