George, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for George, Newton County.
Full aviation weather for George is published on the Boone County Airport (KHRO) page, 30 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. 3 airfields within reach of George 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 George: Carroll County Airport (K4M1) 39 km · Branson Airport (KBBG) 53 km
Conditions reported at KHRO describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at George specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for George.
George lies at the edge of the Ozark Highlands, where the land begins its slow, deliberate descent towards the Arkansas River Valley. It lies 41.3 miles east of Springdale, AR (from Springdale, AR: bearing 100°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west-south-west of Harrison. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, varied greens of oak, hickory, and pine, give way to more rugged terrain, a place of deep ravines and rocky outcrops that hint at the ancient geological forces at play. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, especially after a rain, a mingling of damp soil and the resinous breath of the forest. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating patches of fern and moss with an almost sacred intensity. The history of George is deeply entwined with the timber industry, the very lifeblood that once pulsed through its veins. Sawmills, long since silent, stand as weathered monuments to a bygone era, their skeletal frames surrendering to the persistent embrace of vines. Today, the economy is a more diversified affair, with a quiet resilience evident in the small farms scattered across the landscape and the growing presence of artisans drawn to the area's natural beauty and affordable living. The Buffalo National River, a jewel of national significance, flows not far from George, its clear waters and dramatic bluffs drawing visitors who appreciate the raw, untamed spirit of the Ozarks. This is a place where the pace of life is measured by the turning of seasons and the slow, sure passage of time, a quiet corner of Arkansas that holds its own distinct character.
Live animated radar for George 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.
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| Location | George, Newton County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.079797°N, 93.400461°W |
| Timezone | Central Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72638, 72624 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for George, 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 George includes coordinates 36.079797°N, 93.400461°W, situated in Newton County. ZIP code 72638, 72624. Telephone area code: 479. Timezone: Central Time.
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.