Mount Olive, Arkansas Weather
Mount Olive, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mount Olive, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for Mount Olive is published on the Drake Field (KFYV) page, 20 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 Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive: Springdale Municipal Airport (KASG) 25 km · Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter Field (KROG) 44 km · Northwest Arkansas National Airport (KXNA) 45 km · Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden Field (KVBT) 45 km · Carroll County Airport (K4M1) 51 km
Conditions reported at KFYV describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Olive specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Olive.
About Mount Olive, Arkansas
Mount Olive rises from the rolling Ozark foothills, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little wider and the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 12.3 miles east-south-east of Fayetteville, AR (from Fayetteville, AR: bearing 110°T), and is situated 3.2 miles east of Elkins. The land here is a study in gentle transitions, from the broad, sun-kissed fields that hint at agriculture to the deeper, shadowed folds of woodland where ancient oaks and maples stand sentinel. Water, when it comes, is a welcome whisper, carving small, clear creeks that meander through the valleys, their banks often thick with ferns and moss. The character of Mount Olive is one of quiet resilience, a community that seems to draw its strength from the very contours of the land, the subtle shifts in light as the sun arcs across the heavens, painting the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender at dusk. The history of Mount Olive is a story told in the fertile soil and the echoes of bygone industry. For generations, this region has been shaped by the rhythms of farming, with families cultivating the land and finding sustenance in its bounty, a tradition that continues to define the local economy. The presence of timber, too, has played its part, with sawmills once humming with activity, their timbers destined for homes and businesses far and wide. While the grander pronouncements of history may not always be evident in the immediate landscape, the spirit of those who settled and worked this ground can be felt in the enduring sense of place that defines Mount Olive, a quiet testament to human endeavor against a backdrop of natural splendor.
Live animated radar for Mount Olive 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 | Mount Olive, Washington County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.001746°N, 93.951309°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72386, 72727, 72556 |
| Area Code | 479, 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Olive, Arkansas Weather Page
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, 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 Mount Olive includes coordinates 36.001746°N, 93.951309°W, situated in Washington 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. 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.
