Roark, AR

Unincorporated community in Ashley County, Arkansas

Roark is a small unincorporated community in Ashley County, Arkansas. It is 1.8 miles W of Fountain Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71642.

Roark at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Ashley County
ZIP code
71642
Nearest town
Fountain Hill (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.3617, -91.8200

Weather in Roark now

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Roark weather by the hour

Roark weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Roark

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Roark

What is the weather usually like in Roark?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°47°65°82°100°57°34°Jan62°37°Feb70°44°Mar78°51°Apr85°61°May92°69°Jun95°72°Jul95°71°Aug90°64°Sep80°52°Oct68°42°Nov59°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.5"Jan5.5"Feb5.4"Mar5.6"Apr5.0"May3.7"Jun4.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.6"Sep4.3"Oct4.4"Nov5.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CROSSETT 2 SSE, AR US (USC00031730), adjusted for the elevation of Roark.

Roark weather month by month

January
57° 34°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
62° 37°F
5.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
70° 44°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
78° 51°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
85° 61°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
92° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
95° 72°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
95° 71°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
90° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 52°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
68° 42°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 36°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Roark through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:23 PM10 h 14 min
February6:49 AM5:53 PM11 h 3 min
March7:15 AM7:16 PM12 h 0 min
April6:35 AM7:39 PM13 h 3 min
May6:05 AM8:01 PM13 h 56 min
June5:55 AM8:19 PM14 h 23 min
July6:07 AM8:19 PM14 h 11 min
August6:28 AM7:54 PM13 h 25 min
September6:49 AM7:15 PM12 h 25 min
October7:10 AM6:35 PM11 h 24 min
November6:37 AM5:06 PM10 h 28 min
December7:02 AM5:02 PM10 h 0 min

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

What is the weather like in Roark?

Roark has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 56.7 inches (1,439 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Roark is April–May and October–November. 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 Roark

The closest live webcam is Shives › North-east: US 82 at MS River Bridge AR, 37.9 miles E of Roark.

Shives › North-east: US 82 at MS River Bridge ARShives · 37.9 mi EOn Windy
Shives › East: Old US-82Shives · 37.9 mi EOn Windy
Shives › West: Red Leaf RoadShives · 37.9 mi EOn Windy
Shives: US 82 at MS River BridgeShives · 38.8 mi EOn Windy
Refuge: US 82 at MS River Bridge MSRefuge · 39.6 mi EOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at Harbor Front RdGreenville · 43.0 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Roark

Where is Roark, AR?

Roark is an unincorporated community in Ashley County, Arkansas, 1.8 miles W of Fountain Hill.

What county is Roark in?

Roark is in Ashley County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Roark, AR?

The ZIP code for Roark is 71642.

What is the nearest town to Roark?

Fountain Hill, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Roark?

Yes. The closest is Shives › North-east: US 82 at MS River Bridge AR, 37.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Roark?

August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Roark?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Roark?

About 56.7 inches (1,439 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Roark?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Roark?

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

What climate does Roark have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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