Mount Olive, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mount Olive, Izard County.
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Mount Olive rises from the Ozark foothills, a place where the ancient bones of the earth are softened by a verdant cloak of oak, hickory, and pine. It lies 66.0 miles north-north-east of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of Mountain View. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling landscape, not the sharp, dramatic peaks of true mountains, but rather a series of rounded summits and deep, shadowed hollows that hold the cool, damp air even on the warmest days. Small creeks, like silver threads, weave their way through the dense woodlands, their waters clear and cool, whispering secrets to the moss-covered stones. The sky above Mount Olive often stretches wide and a luminous blue, particularly in the quiet hours after dawn when the mist still clings to the lower valleys, lending the entire scene a hushed, almost sacred quality. The history of Mount Olive is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked. For generations, these hills have provided sustenance, first through logging, with timber trucks once rumbling along the winding roads, and later through a more varied agricultural tapestry. While the scent of woodsmoke still drifts on the evening air, hinting at simpler times, the economy of Mount Olive has evolved, finding its footing in small businesses and the quiet resilience of rural life. The distinctive character of Mount Olive lies in this unhurried rhythm, a place where the old ways are remembered and the present unfolds with a steady, dependable grace, a stark contrast to the clamor of distant cities.
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| Location | Mount Olive, Izard County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.000628°N, 92.09293°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72386, 72727, 72556 |
| Area Code | 479, 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive includes coordinates 36.000628°N, 92.092930°W, situated in Izard County. ZIP code 72386, 72727, 72556. Telephone area code: 479, 501. 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.