Preston, AR

Unincorporated community in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Preston is a small unincorporated community in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It is 4.0 miles S of Mayflower, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72034.

Preston at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Faulkner County
ZIP code
72034
Nearest town
Mayflower (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.0256, -92.4222

Weather in Preston now

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Preston weather by the hour

Preston weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Preston

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Preston

What is the weather usually like in Preston?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°41°60°78°97°49°27°Jan54°30°Feb63°39°Mar72°47°Apr79°58°May87°66°Jun92°70°Jul91°68°Aug85°60°Sep74°48°Oct61°38°Nov52°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan4.2"Feb5.3"Mar5.4"Apr5.6"May3.6"Jun3.4"Jul3.5"Aug3.1"Sep4.0"Oct4.6"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CONWAY, AR US (USC00031596), adjusted for the elevation of Preston.

Preston weather month by month

January
49° 27°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
54° 30°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
63° 39°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
72° 47°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
79° 58°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
87° 66°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
92° 70°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
91° 68°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
85° 60°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 48°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
52° 30°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Preston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:22 PM10 h 6 min
February6:53 AM5:53 PM10 h 59 min
March7:18 AM7:18 PM12 h 0 min
April6:35 AM7:43 PM13 h 7 min
May6:04 AM8:07 PM14 h 3 min
June5:53 AM8:26 PM14 h 33 min
July6:05 AM8:25 PM14 h 19 min
August6:28 AM7:59 PM13 h 30 min
September6:51 AM7:18 PM12 h 26 min
October7:14 AM6:36 PM11 h 21 min
November6:43 AM5:05 PM10 h 22 min
December7:09 AM5:00 PM9 h 51 min

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

What is the weather like in Preston?

Preston has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Preston 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 Preston

The closest live webcam is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 41.3 miles SW of Preston.

Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs VillageFountain Lake · 41.3 mi SWOn Windy
DanvilleDanville · 53.3 mi WOn Windy
Buffalo City › South-east: White River DriveBuffalo City · 79.2 mi NOn Windy
BoonevilleBooneville · 85.4 mi WOn Windy
Fairview › South-westFairview · 91.6 mi NOn Windy
Henderson › South: Norfork Lake - Bennetts BayouHenderson · 96.0 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Preston

Where is Preston, AR?

Preston is an unincorporated community in Faulkner County, Arkansas, 4.0 miles S of Mayflower.

What county is Preston in?

Preston is in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Preston, AR?

The ZIP code for Preston is 72034.

What is the nearest town to Preston?

Mayflower, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Preston?

Yes. The closest is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 41.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Preston?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Preston?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Preston?

About 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Preston?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Preston?

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

What climate does Preston have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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