Smithville, Arkansas Weather
Smithville, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Smithville, Miller County.
Full aviation weather for Smithville is published on the Vivian Airport (K3F4) page, 25 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Smithville have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Smithville: Hall Miller Municipal Airport (KATA) 31 km · Springhill Airport (KSPH) 44 km · Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (KTXK) 46 km · Cypress River Airport (K24F) 53 km · Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN) 58 km
Conditions reported at K3F4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Smithville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Smithville.
About Smithville, Arkansas
Smithville lies in the rolling terrain of southwestern Arkansas, where the land begins to soften and spread, breathing in the humid air of the Gulf Coastal Plain. It lies 27.7 miles south-south-east of Texarkana, TX (from Texarkana, TX: bearing 158°T), and is situated 17.7 miles east-south-east of Atlanta. Dense stands of pine and oak trees claim much of the landscape, their dark green canopies a constant presence against the often-cerulean sky. Streams, silver ribbons in the sunlight, meander through the woods, feeding into larger waterways that carve gentle valleys into the earth. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a summer rain, and the late afternoon sun, when it breaks through the trees, casts long, warm shadows that seem to deepen the quiet character of Smithville. The history of Smithville is tied to the fertile soil and the timber that once dominated this part of Miller County, a legacy still felt in the hushed rustle of leaves and the occasional weathered barn that stands sentinel. For generations, agriculture, particularly cotton and later soybeans, formed the backbone of the local economy, the fields a patchwork quilt under the wide Arkansas sky. While some farms have consolidated, the spirit of the land remains, and the quiet hum of tractors can still be heard in the distance during planting and harvest seasons. Smithville itself offers a glimpse into a life lived at a more deliberate pace, where the simple acts of tending a garden or sharing a porch swing still hold a quiet dignity.
Live animated radar for Smithville and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Smithville, Miller County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.054022°N, 93.867679°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71834, 71730, 72466 |
| Area Code | 870, 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Smithville, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smithville, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Smithville includes coordinates 33.054022°N, 93.867679°W, situated in Miller County. ZIP code 71834, 71730, 72466. 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. 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.
