Violet Hill, Arkansas Weather
Violet Hill, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Violet Hill, Izard County.
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About Violet Hill, Arkansas
Violet Hill rises from a landscape of rolling Ozark foothills, where ancient hardwoods, their leaves a riot of emerald and russet depending on the season, carpet the undulating terrain. It lies 67.1 miles west-north-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 289°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-west of Horseshoe Bend. The air here carries the clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens with the approach of evening when the sun, a bleeding orb, dips below the jagged horizon, casting long, skeletal shadows across the hollows. Small creeks, like veins of silver, thread through the valleys, their murmur a constant, soft counterpoint to the wind sighing through the branches. The land itself feels old, worn smooth by the patient hands of water and time, and the houses that dot the hillsides, often weathered wood and sturdy stone, seem to have grown organically from the very soil. The history of Violet Hill is etched in the stubborn persistence of its people, descendants of those who first carved out a living from this challenging, yet beautiful, country. For generations, the local economy has been tied to the land, with small farms producing hardy crops and cattle grazing on the verdant pastures that break the dense forest. Sawmills once hummed, their saws singing the song of felled timber, a sound now largely replaced by the quietude of a more pastoral existence. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Violet Hill, its distinct character lies in this enduring connection to nature and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants, a community that cherishes the slow, deliberate rhythm of life under the vast Arkansas sky.
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| Location | Violet Hill, Izard County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.15368°N, 91.841536°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72584 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Violet Hill, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Violet Hill, 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 Violet Hill includes coordinates 36.153680°N, 91.841536°W, situated in Izard County. ZIP code 72584. 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.
