Williford, Arkansas Weather
Williford, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Williford, Sharp County.
Full aviation weather for Williford is published on the Sharp County Regional Airport (KCVK) page, 19 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 Williford 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 Williford: Thayer Memorial Airport (K42M) 36 km · Pocahontas Municipal Airport (KM70) 36 km · Horseshoe Bend Airport (K6M2) 36 km · Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG) 41 km · Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field (K42A) 47 km
Conditions reported at KCVK describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Williford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Williford.
About Williford, Arkansas
Williford unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the slow, patient hand of Ozark foothills, where the earth rises and falls in a gentle, rolling embrace. It lies 46.2 miles north-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 308°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-south-east of Cherokee Village. Deep woods, thick with the scent of pine and damp soil, press close to the scattered clearings, their shadows lengthening with the approach of evening. The air here carries a certain stillness, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling high above. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, filters down in shafts of warm gold, illuminating the tenacious wildflowers that push their way through the undergrowth, a quiet testament to resilience. The very character of Williford seems rooted in this patient merging of forest and field, a place where the wildness of nature still holds sway. The history of Williford is a quiet echo of simpler times, tied to the land and the slow rhythms of agriculture. For generations, the rich soil has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. The local economy, while small, draws its strength from this enduring connection to the earth, with small farms and independent businesses forming the backbone of the community. While no grand monuments mark its past, the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses scattered across the countryside speak of a persistent heritage. The nearby streams, often no more than meandering creeks, hold a certain charm, their waters reflecting the vast, ever-changing Arkansas sky, a constant, quiet companion to the lives lived in Williford.
Live animated radar for Williford 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 | Williford, Sharp County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 36.252845°N, 91.355968°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72482 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Williford, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Williford, 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 Williford includes coordinates 36.252845°N, 91.355968°W, situated in Sharp County. ZIP code 72482. 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.
