Poplar Grove, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Poplar Grove, Phillips County.
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Poplar Grove lies on land that has seen the slow, patient work of water and wind, a landscape sculpted by the Mississippi Delta's enduring embrace. It lies 54.3 miles west-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 239°T), and is situated 3.4 miles east of Marvell. Here, the air hangs thick and humid, especially in the summer months, carrying the scent of damp earth and ripening cotton. The terrain is predominantly flat, a vast expanse of rich alluvial soil that stretches towards horizons often softened by haze. Ancient trees, some bearing the gnarled marks of decades, stand sentinel along the roadsides, their leaves whispering secrets in the infrequent breeze. The character of Poplar Grove is one of quiet persistence, a place where the earth dictates much of the rhythm of life. This stretch of Phillips County has long been shaped by agriculture, its fertile ground a testament to generations of cultivation, primarily cotton and soybeans that still define the local economy. The echoes of its past are subtle, not shouted from grand monuments, but felt in the weathered grain of old barns and the faint, persistent hum of machinery working the fields. The Mississippi River, a powerful, life-giving artery, is never far from mind, its presence influencing the very character of the land and the resilience of its people, who have learned to live in concert with its moods. The legacy of this riverine existence, of planting and harvesting under the wide Arkansas sky, forms the quiet, enduring heart of Poplar Grove.
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| Location | Poplar Grove, Phillips County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.547878°N, 90.853169°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72335, 72374 |
| 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove includes coordinates 34.547878°N, 90.853169°W, situated in Phillips County. ZIP code 72335, 72374. 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.