Pine Bluff, Arkansas Weather
Pine Bluff, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pine Bluff, Jefferson County.
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About Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Pine Bluff rises from the Arkansas Delta, a land where the earth is rich and the sky feels vast. It lies 39.3 miles south-south-east of Little Rock, AR (from Little Rock, AR: bearing 155°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-south-east of White Hall. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of flat plains, punctuated by the slow, broad sweep of the Arkansas River, its muddy waters a constant, murmuring presence. Magnolia trees, heavy with the scent of their waxy blooms, and towering pines give the area its name, their needles whispering in the humid air that often hangs thick and sweet. The sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts a golden, almost tangible haze over the fields of cotton and soybeans, softening the edges of the world and painting the distant horizon in hues of amber and rose. Life here moves with a deliberate cadence, a steady breath drawn from the fertile soil. The history of Pine Bluff is deeply entwined with the river that defines its geography and the agricultural bounty it has always yielded. Founded in the 19th century, it grew as a vital river port, a crossroads for goods and people moving through the Delta. The economy, once heavily reliant on cotton, has diversified, though agriculture remains a strong thread in its fabric, with vast tracts of land dedicated to crops that feed the nation. The echoes of its past are present in the sturdy brick buildings downtown and the quiet dignity of its older neighborhoods. Pine Bluff is also a place that has nurtured artistic talent, particularly in music, its cultural heritage resonating with the blues and gospel traditions that have sprung from this fertile ground, a testament to resilience and enduring spirit.
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| Location | Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.228431°N, 92.003196°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71601, 71603, 71611, 71613, 71602 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pine Bluff, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pine Bluff, 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 Pine Bluff includes coordinates 34.228431°N, 92.003196°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 71601, 71603, 71611, 71613, 71602. 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.
