Lafe, Arkansas Weather
Lafe, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lafe, Greene County.
Full aviation weather for Lafe is published on the Kirk Field (KPGR) page, 16 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 Lafe 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 Lafe: Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG) 38 km · Pocahontas Municipal Airport (KM70) 40 km · Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX) 43 km · Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR) 43 km · Manila Municipal Airport (KMXA) 47 km
Conditions reported at KPGR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lafe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lafe.
About Lafe, Arkansas
Lafe breathes the deep, fertile air of the Arkansas lowlands, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with contentment. It lies 10.1 miles north of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 355°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Marmaduke. Fields of cotton, their white bolls like scattered clouds against the emerald green of summer, stretch towards horizons softened by a haze that catches the late afternoon sun. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling expanse, not dramatic, but possessed of a quiet, enduring character, cut through by the slow, meandering waterways that nourish the soil. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled and heavy with the weight of years, stand sentinel along the infrequent roads, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets as the breeze passes through. The history of Lafe is written in the rich, dark earth, a testament to generations who coaxed sustenance from this generous ground. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, with agriculture forming the backbone of its existence, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of life. While not a place of grand monuments, the enduring spirit of its people, their connection to the land and to one another, forms its most distinctive feature. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the slow unfurling of a new day under a wide, open sky are the hallmarks of Lafe, a reminder of simpler, more grounded pursuits.
Live animated radar for Lafe 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.
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| Location | Lafe, Greene County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.204232°N, 90.513996°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72436 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lafe, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lafe, 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 Lafe includes coordinates 36.204232°N, 90.513996°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 72436. 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. 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.
