Dover, Arkansas Weather
Dover, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dover, Pope County.
Full aviation weather for Dover is published on the Russellville Regional Airport (KRUE) page, 16 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. 5 airfields within reach of Dover 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 Dover: Clarksville Municipal Airport (KH35) 29 km · Petit Jean Park Airport (KMPJ) 35 km · Danville Municipal Airport (K32A) 45 km · Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) 47 km
Conditions reported at KRUE describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dover specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dover.
About Dover, Arkansas
Dover sits at the edge of the Ozark foothills, where the land begins to rise in earnest, the trees growing denser and the shadows longer. It lies 8.6 miles north of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 7°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of London. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, a promise of rainfall and the deep, cool breath of the forest that presses in from all sides. Hills, cloaked in a perpetual green, fold and unfold in the distance, their slopes etched with the patient work of erosion and the persistent growth of oak and pine. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the canopy, falls in broken shafts, illuminating patches of undergrowth and the occasional flash of a bird’s wing, a fleeting jewel in the emerald expanse. This is a place shaped by the earth’s slow generosity and the hardy spirit of its people. The history of Dover is tied to the fertile soil and the clear streams that ribbon through the landscape, supporting a heritage of agriculture and small-scale farming that still defines the local economy. Generations have worked this land, coaxing crops from the rich ground, their lives a quiet testament to the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest. The nearby waterways, cool and inviting, offer not just sustenance but a simple, unhurried pleasure, a place where the day’s concerns can drift away on the gentle current. While not a bustling hub, Dover holds a distinct character, a quiet resilience that speaks of a deep connection to its roots and the enduring beauty of the Arkansas wilderness.
Live animated radar for Dover 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Dover, Pope County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.401471°N, 93.114341°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72837 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dover, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dover, 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 Dover includes coordinates 35.401471°N, 93.114341°W, situated in Pope County. ZIP code 72837. Telephone area code: 479. 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.
