Rye, Arkansas Weather
Rye, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rye, Cleveland County.
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About Rye, Arkansas
Rye emerges from the fertile Arkansas soil, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience. It lies 33.3 miles south of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 179°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-north-east of Warren. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling expanse, a soft green quilt stitched with the darker threads of pine and oak forests that hug the low-lying areas. Creeks, like silver veins, wind their way through the landscape, their banks often lined with the tenacious willows that lean towards the water's murmur. The air, especially in the languid afternoons of late spring, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of damp soil and blossoming wildflowers, a scent that clings to the senses long after the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose. The character of Rye is one of quiet persistence, a slow unfurling of life that mirrors the steady growth of the crops in its surrounding fields. The history of Rye is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. Cotton fields, once the undisputed kings of this land, have given way to a more diversified agricultural landscape, with soy and corn now sharing the sun-drenched acres. This shift has fostered a resilient spirit in Rye, a willingness to adapt and evolve while holding onto the enduring values of hard work and community. The echoes of past lives, of those who first cleared this land and coaxed sustenance from it, seem to linger in the very air, a subtle reminder of the generations who have called this place home. While grand landmarks are few, the true distinction of Rye lies in its unpretentious charm and the quiet dignity of its people, a testament to the enduring power of life in the heart of the Arkansas countryside.
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| Location | Rye, Cleveland County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.746216°N, 91.997916°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71671 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rye, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rye, 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 Rye includes coordinates 33.746216°N, 91.997916°W, situated in Cleveland County. ZIP code 71671. 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.
