De Queen, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for De Queen, Sevier County.
Full aviation weather for De Queen is published on the J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ) page, 5 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. 4 airfields within reach of De Queen 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 De Queen: Jewel B Callaham Municipal Airport (K90F) 38 km · Howard County Airport (KM77) 47 km · Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ) 58 km
Conditions reported at KDEQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at De Queen specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for De Queen.
De Queen rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the red earth of Southwest Arkansas gives way to a patchwork of fields and wooded areas. It lies 44.7 miles north-north-west of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 337°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north of Horatio. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp soil, especially after a summer shower, and the sky often stretches vast and open, a canvas for dramatic cloud formations. The town itself is a collection of modest buildings, a courthouse square that serves as the heart of civic life, and residential streets lined with mature trees, their branches creating dappled shade on warm afternoons. It’s a place where the horizon feels close, a gentle curve against the sky, and the quiet hum of cicadas is a constant companion during the hotter months. The history of De Queen is tied to the arrival of the railroad, a lifeline that drew settlers and commerce to this fertile region. The timber industry once dominated, its mills a constant presence, and while that has shifted, agriculture remains a foundational pillar, with cattle ranches and crop farms still shaping the surrounding countryside. Sevier County, where De Queen lies, has a character all its own, a blend of Southern hospitality and a practical, hardworking spirit. Evenings here are often marked by the soft glow of porch lights and the distant sound of crickets, a testament to the enduring, unhurried rhythm of life.
Live animated radar for De Queen and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | De Queen, Sevier County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.037892°N, 94.341317°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71832 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for De Queen, 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 De Queen includes coordinates 34.037892°N, 94.341317°W, situated in Sevier County. ZIP code 71832. 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. 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.