Lacey, Arkansas Weather
Lacey, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lacey, Drew County.
Full aviation weather for Lacey is published on the Monticello Municipal Ellis Field (KLLQ) page, 22 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. 6 airfields within reach of Lacey 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 Lacey: Warren Municipal Airport (K3M9) 25 km · Z M Jack Stell Field (KCRT) 31 km · McGehee Municipal Airport (K7M1) 48 km · Lake Village Municipal Airport (KM32) 51 km · Star City Municipal Airport (K55M) 52 km
Conditions reported at KLLQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lacey specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lacey.
About Lacey, Arkansas
Lacey rests in the gentle cradle of southeast Arkansas, a landscape defined by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. It lies 45.4 miles west of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 274°T), and is situated 12.4 miles south-south-west of Monticello. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a perfume that clings to the skin long after the sun has dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in bruised purples and soft oranges. Fields of emerald green stretch out like rumpled velvet, interrupted by stands of oak and pine, their branches reaching skyward with a quiet resilience. The land itself, a rich alluvial soil, feels fertile and yielding, promising growth and sustenance. Along the low-lying areas, the slow-moving waters of bayous and creeks snake their way through the terrain, reflecting the vast, often cloud-dappled sky like shattered mirrors. The history of Lacey is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they’ve worked for generations. This is a place where agriculture has always been king, the economy historically tied to the bounty of cotton and soybeans that carpet the surrounding fields, their stalks whispering secrets in the breeze. While the town's origins are humble, rooted in the clearing of forests and the taming of the soil, a quiet continuity prevails. The rhythm of life in Lacey is dictated by the sun and the rain, a steady, unhurried cadence that contrasts with the frantic pace of larger cities. There are no bustling metropolises or famed universities here, but rather a steadfast community that finds its character in the shared experience of rural life, a quiet strength that has weathered many a storm and continues to bloom.
Live animated radar for Lacey 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lacey, Drew County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.455113°N, 91.846798°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71655, 71642 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lacey, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lacey, 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 Lacey includes coordinates 33.455113°N, 91.846798°W, situated in Drew County. ZIP code 71655, 71642. 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. 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.
