Fourche, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fourche, Perry County.
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Fourche lies cradled by the rolling Ozark foothills, a place where the land dips and rises with a gentle insistence. It lies 12.1 miles west-south-west of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 237°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-west of Roland. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of summer, carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun and the damp, earthy perfume of the forest floor after a sudden shower. Creeks, their beds often strewn with smooth, grey stones, meander through the landscape, their quiet murmuring a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack. The trees, a thick, verdant cloak of oak, hickory, and pine, seem to hold their breath, listening to the rustle of unseen creatures and the distant call of a hawk circling the wide, open sky. The history of Fourche is as much about the land as it is about the people who have sought sustenance from it. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the earth, first through logging, the felled timber shaping the very character of early settlements, and later, more subtly, through small-scale farming where hardy crops find purchase in the loamy soil. The quiet persistence of the place is evident in the weathered barns and the neat rows of mailboxes along the county roads, each a small beacon of a life lived at a deliberate pace. Life in Fourche unfolds without fanfare, a steady current flowing through the heart of Perry County, where the echoes of past endeavors are felt in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Fourche, Perry County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.993976°N, 92.620996°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72016 |
| 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 Fourche, 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 Fourche includes coordinates 34.993976°N, 92.620996°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 72016. 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.