Center Point, Arkansas Weather
Center Point, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Center Point, Howard County.
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About Center Point, Arkansas
Center Point lies in a quiet fold of southwestern Arkansas, where the land begins to soften its contours. It lies 40.7 miles north of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 7°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-west of Nashville. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense emerald of pine and oak, give way to broader, sun-drenched fields of cotton and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. The air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a perfume that deepens with the approaching evening. A gentle breeze rustles through the tall grasses bordering the county roads, stirring the leaves on the venerable oak trees that stand sentinel over the scattered farmsteads. The character of Center Point is one of patient endurance, a place where the days unfold with a steady, unhurried cadence, marked by the passing of seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. The history of Center Point is tied to the fertile soil and the promise of agrarian life that drew settlers westward. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the rhythm of planting and harvest, with cotton once reigning supreme and now sharing the land with soybeans and other crops. This agricultural heritage is visible in the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses that dot the landscape, each a silent testament to the hard work and resilience of those who came before. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very texture of the land, the way the sunlight falls across the fields in long, golden shafts at dawn, whispers of the families who have called Center Point home, their lives interwoven with the enduring cycles of nature and the quiet persistence of rural American spirit.
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| Location | Center Point, Howard County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.026502°N, 93.947689°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72173, 71953, 71852 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Center Point, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Center Point, 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 Center Point includes coordinates 34.026502°N, 93.947689°W, situated in Howard County. ZIP code 72173, 71953, 71852. 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.
