Pollard, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pollard, Clay County.
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Pollard rests in the low, rolling terrain of Clay County, Arkansas, where the land, worn smooth by eons of gentle rain and patient seasons, breathes an air thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 28.7 miles north-north-east of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 26°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-west of Piggott. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often brushed with the soft, diffused light of the humid South, casting a muted glow over the scattered farmsteads and the quiet, unassuming roads that wind through the countryside. Stands of mature hardwood, their branches reaching skyward like ancient arms, punctuate the cultivated fields, offering a dappled shade that shifts and deepens as the sun arcs overhead. The very air seems to hum with a quiet industriousness, the distant drone of a tractor or the call of a bird a subtle counterpoint to the deep stillness of the land. The history of Pollard is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that have shaped this corner of Arkansas. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood of this region, with cotton and soybeans often gracing the landscape, their emerald or golden hues a testament to the tireless work of its people. The nearby St. Francis River, a languid ribbon of brown water, has long served as a vital artery, facilitating transport and sustaining the agricultural endeavors that define Pollard. Though the echoes of past eras might be subtle, the enduring spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency, passed down through generations, continues to imbue Pollard with its distinct character, a quiet strength found in the enduring connection to the land.
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| Location | Pollard, Clay County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.430893°N, 90.268435°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72456 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pollard, 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 Pollard includes coordinates 36.430893°N, 90.268435°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 72456. Telephone area code: 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.