Dowdy, AR
Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas
Dowdy is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It is 8.0 miles N of Strawberry, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72524.
Dowdy at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Lawrence County
- ZIP code
- 72524
- Nearest town
- Strawberry (8.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.8517, -91.3042
Weather in Dowdy now
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Dowdy weather by the hour
Dowdy weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dowdy.
This week in Dowdy
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dowdy
What is the weather usually like in Dowdy?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 47.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,207 mm
- 3.5 insnowfall per year · 9 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dowdy: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALICIA 2NNE, AR US (USC00030064), adjusted for the elevation of Dowdy.
Dowdy weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dowdy through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dowdy?
Dowdy has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dowdy is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Dowdy
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 33.9 miles NE of Dowdy.
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Questions about Dowdy
Where is Dowdy, AR?
Dowdy is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Arkansas, 8.0 miles N of Strawberry.
What county is Dowdy in?
Dowdy is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Dowdy, AR?
The ZIP code for Dowdy is 72524.
What is the nearest town to Dowdy?
Strawberry, 8.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dowdy?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 33.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dowdy?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dowdy?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Dowdy?
About 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Dowdy?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dowdy?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dowdy have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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