Hatfield, Arkansas Weather
Hatfield, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hatfield, Polk County.
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About Hatfield, Arkansas
Hatfield rests in the rolling hills and dense woodlands of western Arkansas, a place where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and the distant murmur of the Ouachita River. It lies 62.2 miles south of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 179°T), and is situated 10.5 miles south-west of Mena. The landscape here is a study in greens and browns, with ridges that rise and fall like the slow breath of the earth, cloaked in a persistent, verdant tapestry that softens the edges of the terrain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting patterns on the leaf-strewn ground, and the silence is often punctuated by the call of unseen birds or the rustle of small creatures in the undergrowth. Even the sky seems to hold a certain hushed quality, particularly in the late afternoon, as if gathering its strength before the descent into twilight. The history of Hatfield is deeply entwined with the bounty of the land, particularly its timber and minerals. For generations, logging operations have shaped the local economy, the rhythmic thud of axes and the whine of saws a familiar soundtrack to life here, though the industry's dominance has ebbed and flowed with changing times. Evidence of past mining endeavors can still be found in the scattered remnants of old shafts and the stories passed down through families, whispers of a harder, more rugged era. While the pace of life in Hatfield is decidedly unhurried, there's a quiet resilience in its people, a connection to the cycles of nature and the enduring spirit of those who have called this fertile, wooded country home.
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| Location | Hatfield, Polk County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.485662°N, 94.378547°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71945 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hatfield, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hatfield, 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 Hatfield includes coordinates 34.485662°N, 94.378547°W, situated in Polk County. ZIP code 71945. 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.
