Higginson, Arkansas Weather
Higginson, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Higginson, White County.
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About Higginson, Arkansas
Higginson rests in a landscape defined by the gentle, rolling terrain of the Arkansas Delta, where fertile bottomlands, softened by centuries of alluvial deposits, give way to stands of mature pine and oak. It lies 23.0 miles north-east of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 48°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-south-east of Searcy. The air here carries the humid breath of the South, a constant reminder of the abundant rainfall that nourishes the rich, dark soil. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, painting shifting mosaics on the forest floor, and in the quiet hours of late afternoon, a golden light descends, bathing the fields and the scattered farmsteads in a warm, almost buttery hue. The land itself feels yielding, a place where nature's persistent hand has shaped a gentle, yet enduring, character. The story of Higginson is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of White County, a place where cotton once reigned supreme and the legacy of its cultivation still whispers through the land. Farming remains the heart of the local economy, with soybeans and corn now joining the traditional crops, their emerald and gold rows stretching across the horizon. The presence of the nearby White River, a broad, slow-moving artery, has always been a vital force, shaping settlement patterns and providing a watery thoroughfare for goods and ideas in bygone eras. While Higginson may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched into the weathered paint of its modest homes and the stoic dignity of its people, a quiet testament to resilience and a connection to the earth that runs deep.
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| Location | Higginson, White County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.194808°N, 91.712637°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72068, 72143 |
| Area Code | 870, 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Higginson, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Higginson, 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 Higginson includes coordinates 35.194808°N, 91.712637°W, situated in White County. ZIP code 72068, 72143. Telephone area code: 870, 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.
