Kingston, Arkansas Weather
Kingston, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kingston, Yell County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kingston.
About Kingston, Arkansas
Kingston breathes the slow, patient air of the Arkansas Ozarks, a place where the land rolls and dips with a quiet insistence. It lies 20.8 miles south-south-west of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 210°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Danville. The hills here are cloaked in a dense green, a thick quilt of hardwoods and pine that softens the edges of the horizon, especially as the afternoon sun begins its descent, casting long, honeyed shadows across the valleys. The Ouachita National Forest presses in close, its immensity a constant, silent neighbor, and the very ground beneath your feet feels ancient, layered with the fallen leaves of countless autumns and the slow erosion of spring rains. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, wild perfume that clings to everything, and the quiet here is not an absence of sound, but rather a presence of natural rhythms—the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth, the distant call of a crow. Kingston’s story is etched into the gentle slopes and the meandering waterways that sketch their way through the landscape. This corner of Yell County has long drawn its sustenance from the land, with a history rooted in timber and agriculture, the hardy spirit of those who cleared the fields and harvested the forests evident in the enduring character of the place. Though the days of logging empires may have softened into memory, the connection to the natural world remains a palpable thread in the fabric of daily life. The economy here still hums to a quieter tune, one that favors the small farm, the independent craftsman, and the enduring appeal of outdoor pursuits, drawing visitors who seek a respite from the clamor of busier lives, a chance to walk the quiet paths and feel the deep, steady pulse of the Ozarks.
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| Location | Kingston, Yell County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.016757°N, 93.315182°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72853, 72742 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kingston, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kingston, 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 Kingston includes coordinates 35.016757°N, 93.315182°W, situated in Yell County. ZIP code 72853, 72742. Telephone area code: 479. 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.
