McNeil, Arkansas Weather
McNeil, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for McNeil, Columbia County.
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About McNeil, Arkansas
McNeil rests in a landscape of gentle inclines and broad, open fields, where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 48.2 miles east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 98°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-north-east of Magnolia. Creeks, often no more than whispered promises of water in the dry season, meander through stands of mixed hardwood and pine, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional burst of vibrant wildflowers. The sky overhead, vast and often a pale, washed-out blue, stretches across the horizon, interrupted only by the distant, hazy silhouette of trees that mark the edge of cultivated land. In the quiet hours, the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth and the distant hum of insects create a subtle symphony, a testament to the life that thrives in this corner of Columbia County. The economic pulse of McNeil has long been tied to the fertile soil and the resources it yields. For generations, agriculture has shaped its character, with cotton fields once stretching as far as the eye could see, and timber operations a constant presence, their rhythmic sawing a familiar sound carried on the breeze. While the agricultural landscape has evolved, the legacy of these endeavors remains, evident in the weathered barns and the enduring connection to the land. The local economy now finds footing in a mix of small businesses and the continued, albeit transformed, relationship with natural resources, fostering a pace of life that allows for a neighborly exchange and an appreciation for the simpler rhythms of daily existence.
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| Location | McNeil, Columbia County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.347903°N, 93.20989°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71752 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This McNeil, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McNeil, 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 McNeil includes coordinates 33.347903°N, 93.209890°W, situated in Columbia County. ZIP code 71752. 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. 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.
