Red Fork, AR

Unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas

Red Fork is a small unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas. It is 3.0 miles S of Watson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71674.

Red Fork at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Desha County
ZIP code
71674
Nearest town
Watson (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.9364, -91.2700

Weather in Red Fork now

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Red Fork weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Fork

What is the weather usually like in Red Fork?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°46°63°79°95°52°35°Jan57°39°Feb65°46°Mar73°54°Apr80°63°May87°70°Jun90°73°Jul89°72°Aug85°66°Sep75°55°Oct62°45°Nov54°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.8"Jan5.2"Feb5.5"Mar5.8"Apr5.0"May3.3"Jun3.0"Jul3.4"Aug2.6"Sep4.5"Oct4.4"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARKANSAS POST, AR US (USC00030240), adjusted for the elevation of Red Fork.

Red Fork weather month by month

January
52° 35°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
57° 39°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
65° 46°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
73° 54°F
5.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
80° 63°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 70°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
90° 73°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
89° 72°F
3.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
85° 66°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
62° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
54° 38°F
6.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Red Fork through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:20 PM10 h 11 min
February6:47 AM5:50 PM11 h 2 min
March7:13 AM7:14 PM12 h 0 min
April6:32 AM7:37 PM13 h 5 min
May6:02 AM8:00 PM13 h 58 min
June5:52 AM8:19 PM14 h 27 min
July6:03 AM8:18 PM14 h 14 min
August6:25 AM7:53 PM13 h 27 min
September6:47 AM7:13 PM12 h 25 min
October7:09 AM6:32 PM11 h 23 min
November6:36 AM5:03 PM10 h 26 min
December7:01 AM4:59 PM9 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Red Fork?

Red Fork 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 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Red Fork 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 Red Fork

The closest live webcam is Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway St, 36.9 miles S of Red Fork.

Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway StGreenville · 36.9 mi SOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at MS 1Greenville · 39.4 mi SOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at Broadway StGreenville · 39.8 mi SOn Windy
Ashley Crossing: MS 182 at Raceway RdAshley Crossing · 40.0 mi SEOn Windy
Greenville: MS 1 at Reed RdGreenville · 40.3 mi SOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at Harbor Front RdGreenville · 40.5 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Fork.

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Questions about Red Fork

Where is Red Fork, AR?

Red Fork is an unincorporated community in Desha County, Arkansas, 3.0 miles S of Watson.

What county is Red Fork in?

Red Fork is in Desha County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Red Fork, AR?

The ZIP code for Red Fork is 71674.

What is the nearest town to Red Fork?

Watson, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Red Fork?

Yes. The closest is Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway St, 36.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Red Fork?

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

What is the coldest month in Red Fork?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Red Fork?

About 53.5 inches (1,358 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Red Fork?

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

When is the best time to visit Red Fork?

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

What climate does Red Fork have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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