Heelstring, AR

Unincorporated community in Clay County, Arkansas

Heelstring is a small unincorporated community in Clay County, Arkansas. It is 3.3 miles NW of Datto, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72424.

Heelstring at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Clay County
ZIP code
72424
Nearest town
Datto (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.3536, -90.6944

Weather in Heelstring now

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Heelstring weather by the hour

Heelstring weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Heelstring.

This week in Heelstring

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Heelstring

What is the weather usually like in Heelstring?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°77°95°45°28°Jan50°32°Feb60°40°Mar71°49°Apr79°60°May87°68°Jun90°71°Jul89°69°Aug83°60°Sep72°49°Oct58°39°Nov48°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.7"Feb4.7"Mar5.5"Apr5.1"May3.9"Jun4.0"Jul3.3"Aug3.3"Sep3.7"Oct4.6"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Heelstring: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORNING, AR US (USC00031632), adjusted for the elevation of Heelstring.

Heelstring weather month by month

January
45° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
February
50° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
March
60° 40°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
April
71° 49°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
87° 68°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 71°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 69°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
72° 49°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 39°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
48° 31°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Heelstring through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:12 PM10 h 0 min
February6:48 AM5:45 PM10 h 56 min
March7:11 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:38 PM13 h 10 min
May5:54 AM8:03 PM14 h 9 min
June5:43 AM8:23 PM14 h 40 min
July5:55 AM8:22 PM14 h 26 min
August6:19 AM7:54 PM13 h 35 min
September6:44 AM7:11 PM12 h 27 min
October7:08 AM6:28 PM11 h 19 min
November6:38 AM4:55 PM10 h 17 min
December7:05 AM4:50 PM9 h 44 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Heelstring?

Heelstring has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Heelstring is April–May 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 Heelstring

The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 16.7 miles SW of Heelstring.

PocahontasPocahontas · 16.7 mi SWOn Windy
Oak Mound › North-west: Spring CreekOak Mound · 84.1 mi WOn Windy
Henderson › South: Norfork Lake - Bennetts BayouHenderson · 85.8 mi WOn Windy
Buffalo City › South-east: White River DriveBuffalo City · 97.7 mi WOn Windy
Southaven: US 51 at Stateline RdSouthaven · 101.4 mi SEOn Windy
Southaven: Stateline Rd at Whitworth StSouthaven · 101.5 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Heelstring.

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Questions about Heelstring

Where is Heelstring, AR?

Heelstring is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Arkansas, 3.3 miles NW of Datto.

What county is Heelstring in?

Heelstring is in Clay County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Heelstring, AR?

The ZIP code for Heelstring is 72424.

What is the nearest town to Heelstring?

Datto, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Heelstring?

Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 16.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Heelstring?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Heelstring?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Heelstring?

About 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Heelstring?

Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Heelstring?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Heelstring have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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