Brookland, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brookland, Craighead County.
Full aviation weather for Brookland is published on the Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR) page, 10 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 Brookland 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 Brookland: Kirk Field (KPGR) 19 km · Manila Municipal Airport (KMXA) 38 km · Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG) 40 km · Marked Tree Municipal Airport (K6M8) 44 km · Pocahontas Municipal Airport (KM70) 51 km
Conditions reported at KJBR describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brookland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brookland.
Brookland slumbers under a wide Arkansas sky, a gentle expanse of fertile land where the terrain rolls with a quiet grace, not dramatic but resolute. It lies 7.9 miles east-north-east of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 60°T), and is situated 11.9 miles south-south-west of Paragould. Fields of emerald and gold stretch out, broken by stands of mature oak and elm that whisper secrets on the humid breeze. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a constant, subtle perfume that marks the seasons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, has a soft, diffused quality, softening the edges of the barns and houses, lending a painterly touch to the ordinary. Even the silence has a texture, a deep, abiding peace punctuated only by the distant hum of a tractor or the call of a crow. The story of Brookland is tied to the rich alluvial soil of the Mississippi Delta, a land that has sustained generations through agriculture. Cotton fields once dominated, the white fluff a familiar sight against the green, and while that industry has shifted, the agricultural legacy remains, with soybeans and corn now prominent. It’s a place where the past isn't a museum piece but a living current, influencing the pace of life and the character of its people, who possess a pragmatic resilience forged by the land and the seasons. The local economy, though varied, still draws heavily from the bounty of the earth, and the rhythm of Brookland is dictated by planting and harvest, a steady, dependable pulse.
Live animated radar for Brookland and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Brookland, Craighead County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.900073°N, 90.582053°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72417 |
| 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 Brookland, 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 Brookland includes coordinates 35.900073°N, 90.582053°W, situated in Craighead County. ZIP code 72417. 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.