Rondo, Arkansas Weather
Rondo, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rondo, Lee County.
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About Rondo, Arkansas
Rondo lies low in the Arkansas delta, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than the eye can follow, meeting the flat, fertile earth in an unbroken horizon. It lies 49.1 miles west-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 246°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-west of Marianna. The air here often carries the humid scent of damp soil and growing things, a testament to the rich alluvial plain that defines this landscape. Fields of emerald green, gold, and deep brown unfurl in every direction, punctuated by the darker, denser stands of trees that trace the lazy paths of the bayous and drainage ditches. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-heavy clouds, falls with a diffused, golden quality, softening the edges of the world and casting long, slow-moving shadows across the cultivated land. The roads, straight as an arrow for miles, seem to lead nowhere and everywhere at once, each one a ribbon of grey cutting through the verdant expanse. The story of Rondo is deeply entwined with the rich, dark soil that has sustained its people for generations. This land, once home to ancient forests and then cleared for the cultivation of cotton and other row crops, has long been the engine of its economy, its fortunes rising and falling with the harvests. The rhythm of life in Rondo is dictated by the seasons and the demands of agriculture, a steady, unhurried pulse that has characterized the area since its earliest settlements. Though the agricultural landscape remains dominant, the subtle hum of local commerce can be heard in the small businesses that dot the main thoroughfares, providing essential services and a quiet sense of continuity for the residents. The history of this place, like the deep roots of the crops it grows, is firmly anchored in the earth itself.
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| Location | Rondo, Lee County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.659266°N, 90.820669°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71854, 72355 |
| Area Code | 870, 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rondo, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rondo, 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 Rondo includes coordinates 34.659266°N, 90.820669°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 71854, 72355. Telephone area code: 870, 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.
