Diaz, Arkansas Weather
Diaz, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Diaz, Jackson County.
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About Diaz, Arkansas
Diaz lies low, a collection of weathered buildings breathing in the humid air of the Arkansas lowlands. It lies 34.5 miles west-south-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 246°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north-north-east of Newport. The land here is a patient sprawl of fertile soil, a subtle, almost imperceptible swell that hints at ancient rivers long since shifted their courses. Cypress knees, gnarled and moss-bearded, guard the edges of slow-moving creeks, their waters dark with the tannins of fallen leaves. The sky above Diaz is a vast, luminous dome, especially in the late afternoon when the sun, a molten coin, begins its descent, painting the clouds in hues of bruised plum and fading gold, a quiet spectacle that stills the day's work. The lifeblood of Diaz has always been the earth. For generations, its economy has been tied to the rich alluvial soil, yielding crops that feed the wider world. Farmers here understand the deep, dark secrets of the land, coaxing corn and soybeans from its generous embrace. The slow, steady rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of Diaz, a testament to a heritage built on hard work and a deep respect for the natural world. While the larger currents of progress may flow around it, Diaz retains its character, a quiet corner of Jackson County where the echoes of its past mingle with the enduring present.
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| Location | Diaz, Jackson County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.638412°N, 91.265128°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72112, 72043 |
| Area Code | 501, 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Diaz, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Diaz, 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 Diaz includes coordinates 35.638412°N, 91.265128°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 72112, 72043. Telephone area code: 501, 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.
