Vail, AR
Unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas
Vail is a small unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas. It is 4.7 miles W of Black Oak, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72414.
Vail at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Craighead County
- ZIP code
- 72414
- Nearest town
- Black Oak (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.8300, -90.2839
Weather in Vail now
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Vail weather by the hour
Vail weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vail.
This week in Vail
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vail
What is the weather usually like in Vail?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 52.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,325 mm
- 1.8 insnowfall per year · 5 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vail: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KEISER, AR US (USC00033821), adjusted for the elevation of Vail.
Vail weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vail through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Vail?
Vail has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 52.2 inches (1,325 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Vail 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 Vail
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 48.6 miles NW of Vail.
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Questions about Vail
Where is Vail, AR?
Vail is an unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas, 4.7 miles W of Black Oak.
What county is Vail in?
Vail is in Craighead County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Vail, AR?
The ZIP code for Vail is 72414.
What is the nearest town to Vail?
Black Oak, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vail?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 48.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vail?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Vail?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Vail?
About 52.2 inches (1,325 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Vail?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Vail?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vail have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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