Hickory Ridge, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hickory Ridge, Chicot County.
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Hickory Ridge rises from the alluvial plains of southeastern Arkansas, a landscape softened by the gentle curve of the land and the persistent whisper of the wind through the tall pines and ancient oaks. It lies 19.0 miles south-west of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 217°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Lake Village. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the rich, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume as old as the bayous themselves. Broad, fertile fields, checkerboarded with cotton and soybeans, stretch towards horizons that seem to recede with every passing mile, their emerald and gold hues shimmering under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, cloudless blue to the brooding grey of an approaching storm with startling speed. The waterways that thread through this country – narrow, slow-moving creeks and wider, more purposeful bayous – lie like dark, reflective ribbons, their surfaces often disturbed only by the silent glide of a heron or the sudden splash of a jumping fish. The story of Hickory Ridge is written in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Chicot County. For generations, the land has provided, nurturing crops that have sustained families and shaped the local economy, a rhythm dictated by the turning of the seasons and the tireless work of the farmer. While the echoes of a past tied to timber and the waterways are still felt, it is the enduring presence of the fields, their crops standing sentinel under the vast Arkansas sky, that defines the ongoing character of Hickory Ridge. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional rumble of a grain truck are the modern-day anthems of a place that continues to draw its strength from the earth.
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| Location | Hickory Ridge, Chicot County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.191509°N, 91.26039°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71640, 72212, 72347 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hickory Ridge, 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 Hickory Ridge includes coordinates 33.191509°N, 91.260390°W, situated in Chicot County. ZIP code 71640, 72212, 72347. Telephone area code: 501. 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.