Felsenthal, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Felsenthal, Union County.
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Felsenthal rests in a verdant embrace of Arkansas's Ouachita River lowlands, where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 38.1 miles north of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 357°T), and is situated 12.3 miles west-south-west of Crossett. The land here is a tapestry of ancient cypress knees, their gnarled forms emerging from the placid waters of bayous and oxbow lakes, reflecting the hazy, cotton-white clouds that drift across the wide sky. Dense stands of hardwood, their branches laced with Spanish moss, press in on the occasional clearing, creating pockets of deep shade where sunlight filters through in shifting, ethereal patterns. The gentle murmur of unseen life – the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth, the distant call of a water bird – forms a constant, soothing backdrop to the quietude of Felsenthal. This corner of Union County carries the quiet hum of a history deeply entwined with the land and its waterways. Once a vital stopping point for steamboats navigating the Ouachita, Felsenthal's economy has long been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding forests and fertile soil. Timber, cotton, and agriculture were the lifeblood of generations, and while those industries have evolved, a connection to the natural world remains palpable. The Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge now safeguards a significant portion of this ecological heritage, offering sanctuary to a diverse array of wildlife and preserving the wild beauty that first drew settlers to this place. It is a landscape where the past whispers in the rustling leaves and the present moves at a pace dictated by the slow, steady flow of the river.
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| Location | Felsenthal, Union County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.059571°N, 92.156802°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71747 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Felsenthal, 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 Felsenthal includes coordinates 33.059571°N, 92.156802°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 71747. 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.