Weldon, Arkansas Weather
Weldon, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Weldon, Jackson County.
Full aviation weather for Weldon is published on the EFS Airport (K76A) page, 2 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 Weldon 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 Weldon: Woodruff County Airport (KM60) 20 km · Bald Knob Municipal Airport (KM74) 34 km · Batesville Regional Airport (KBVX) 49 km · Delta Regional Airport (KDRP) 52 km · Searcy Municipal Airport (KSRC) 53 km
Conditions reported at K76A describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Weldon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Weldon.
About Weldon, Arkansas
Weldon rests in a landscape of subtle, rolling terrain, where the rich alluvial soils of the White River basin have coaxed forth a verdant, agricultural heart. It lies 40.4 miles south-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 227°T), and is situated 11.4 miles south-south-east of Newport. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and damp earth, a perfume that clings to the very skin. Wide, open fields, often a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season's bounty, stretch out under a sky that seems to hold an unusual depth, its blues deepening to indigo as twilight approaches. The few scattered homes and farmsteads, their white paint often faded by the sun and wind, seem to hunker down against the vastness, their porch lights beginning to twinkle like fallen stars as evening settles in. The history of Weldon is inextricably tied to the fertile lands it occupies and the nearby waterways that once served as its arteries of commerce. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of this place, with cotton and soybeans yielding their annual harvests under the persistent Arkansas sun. While the great riverboats are long gone, the echo of their passage still seems to linger in the quiet hum of the landscape, a reminder of a time when the White River was a bustling thoroughfare. Weldon itself, though small, holds the quiet dignity of a place that has weathered the storms of time, its enduring character shaped by the steady, unpretentious lives of its inhabitants and the enduring rhythm of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Weldon 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.
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| Location | Weldon, Jackson County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.445361°N, 91.231515°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72112 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Weldon, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Weldon, 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 Weldon includes coordinates 35.445361°N, 91.231515°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 72112. 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. 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.
