Magazine, Arkansas Weather
Magazine, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Magazine, Logan County.
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About Magazine, Arkansas
Magazine sits in a fold of the Arkansas landscape, where the Ouachita Mountains begin their slow, green descent. It lies 37.1 miles east-south-east of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 116°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Booneville. The roads here are narrow, often edged by dense stands of pine and oak that climb the slopes, their branches reaching for a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic grey in the span of an afternoon. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to the skin even after you've driven away. Fields of hay, cut and baled, lie like golden loaves under the sun, and the occasional weathered barn speaks of generations who have worked this land, their lives tethered to its cycles. The quiet here is not an absence of sound, but a different kind of quiet, punctuated by the rustle of leaves, the distant bark of a dog, or the low drone of a tractor working its way across a distant pasture. The history of Magazine is bound to the earth and the resources it offered. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of fertile soil and the timber that cloaked the hills, establishing a community that grew around the demands of agriculture and logging. Though no longer a dominant force, the echoes of these industries remain in the landscape and the memories of its people. The local economy, like many in rural Arkansas, relies on a blend of small businesses and the quiet productivity of family farms. There are no grand monuments here, but the distinctive character of Magazine is etched in the resilient spirit of its inhabitants and the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings, a place where time seems to move at the pace of the changing seasons.
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| Location | Magazine, Logan County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.150925°N, 93.806865°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72943 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Magazine, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Magazine, 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 Magazine includes coordinates 35.150925°N, 93.806865°W, situated in Logan County. ZIP code 72943. 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.
