Mineral Springs, Arkansas Weather
Mineral Springs, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mineral Springs, Howard County.
Full aviation weather for Mineral Springs is published on the Howard County Airport (KM77) page, 15 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. 5 airfields within reach of Mineral Springs 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 Mineral Springs: Hope Municipal Airport (KM18) 29 km · Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (KTXK) 47 km · J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ) 49 km · Kizer Field (K4F7) 52 km
Conditions reported at KM77 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mineral Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mineral Springs.
About Mineral Springs, Arkansas
Mineral Springs lies nestled in the rolling terrain of southwest Arkansas, where pine forests begin to give way to the gentler, broader leaves of hardwoods. It lies 30.8 miles north-north-east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-west of Nashville. The land here breathes a humid, earthy scent, thick with the promise of summer rain and the quiet industry of cicadas. Creeks, their banks often softened by moss and fallen leaves, meander through the landscape, their water the color of weak tea after a storm. The sky above Mineral Springs often stretches into an immense, pale blue canvas, punctuated by cotton-ball clouds that drift with a languid pace, mirroring the unhurried rhythm of life in this quiet corner of Howard County. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of trees, casting dappled patterns on the forest floor, an ever-shifting mosaic of light and shadow that lends a sense of deep, ancient peace to the surroundings. The history of Mineral Springs is etched into the land itself, a narrative of resourcefulness and resilience. Once a vital hub for timber and agriculture, its economy has always been tied to the bounty of the surrounding forests and fertile soil, with cotton and cattle forming the backbone of its livelihood for generations. The echoes of past prosperity can still be felt, a subtle undercurrent beneath the present-day quiet, in the weathered barns and the stories whispered by the older residents. While the grand mineral springs that once gave the area its name are now largely a memory, their legacy persists in the rich, dark earth and the enduring spirit of the people who call Mineral Springs home. The local character is one of quiet pride and deep connection to the land, a place where neighbors still look out for one another and the pace of life allows for a genuine appreciation of the simple, beautiful things.
Live animated radar for Mineral Springs 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 | Mineral Springs, Howard County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.875116°N, 93.913798°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72949, 71851 |
| Area Code | 479, 870 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mineral Springs, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mineral Springs, 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 Mineral Springs includes coordinates 33.875116°N, 93.913798°W, situated in Howard County. ZIP code 72949, 71851. Telephone area code: 479, 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.
