Ravenden, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ravenden, Lawrence County.
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Ravenden rests in a quiet corner of Lawrence County, where the land begins its gentle, rolling descent towards the confluence of rivers. It lies 40.8 miles north-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 312°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-south-east of Ozark Acres. Here, the Ozark foothills soften their ruggedness, giving way to fertile bottomlands that cradle the town. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, fringe the fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards a sky often painted with the soft hues of an approaching evening. The air, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to seep into the very stillness of the place. This is a landscape shaped by generations who worked the soil, their lives intertwined with the rhythms of planting and harvest. Ravenden’s roots run deep, tied to the agricultural bounty of the region, a legacy reflected in the weathered barns and the enduring presence of family farms. The nearby Spring River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has long been a source of life and recreation, its banks whispering tales of forgotten fishing trips and summer days spent by its currents. Though the pace of life in Ravenden is measured, there's a quiet resilience here, a sense of enduring connection to the land and to the simple, honest work that has sustained its people.
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| Location | Ravenden, Lawrence County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.233401°N, 91.251798°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72459 |
| 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 Ravenden, 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 Ravenden includes coordinates 36.233401°N, 91.251798°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 72459. 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.