Walnut Ridge, AR

Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Walnut Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It is 3.8 miles NE of Redfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72079.

Walnut Ridge at a glance

State
Arkansas
County
Jefferson County
ZIP code
72079
Nearest town
Redfield (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.4019, -92.2375

Weather in Walnut Ridge now

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Walnut Ridge weather by the hour

Walnut Ridge weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Walnut Ridge

What is the weather usually like in Walnut Ridge?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°61°79°97°51°29°Jan56°33°Feb65°39°Mar74°48°Apr81°58°May88°67°Jun92°70°Jul92°69°Aug86°62°Sep75°49°Oct63°38°Nov53°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.3"Feb5.6"Mar5.9"Apr5.7"May4.2"Jun4.3"Jul2.9"Aug3.6"Sep4.6"Oct4.6"Nov5.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHERIDAN, AR US (USC00036562), adjusted for the elevation of Walnut Ridge.

Walnut Ridge weather month by month

January
51° 29°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
February
56° 33°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
March
65° 39°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
April
74° 48°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 58°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
88° 67°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 70°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
92° 69°F
2.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
86° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
75° 49°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
63° 38°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
53° 32°F
5.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Walnut Ridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM5:23 PM10 h 9 min
February6:52 AM5:53 PM11 h 1 min
March7:17 AM7:17 PM12 h 0 min
April6:35 AM7:42 PM13 h 6 min
May6:04 AM8:05 PM14 h 0 min
June5:54 AM8:24 PM14 h 29 min
July6:06 AM8:23 PM14 h 16 min
August6:28 AM7:57 PM13 h 29 min
September6:51 AM7:17 PM12 h 26 min
October7:13 AM6:35 PM11 h 22 min
November6:41 AM5:06 PM10 h 24 min
December7:06 AM5:01 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Walnut Ridge?

Walnut Ridge 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 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 55.2 inches (1,402 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Walnut Ridge 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 Walnut Ridge

The closest live webcam is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 48.1 miles NW of Walnut Ridge.

Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs VillageFountain Lake · 48.1 mi NWOn Windy
DanvilleDanville · 78.2 mi NWOn Windy
Greenville: MS 1 at Broadway StGreenville · 95.6 mi SEOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at Broadway StGreenville · 97.2 mi SEOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at Harbor Front RdGreenville · 97.5 mi SEOn Windy
Greenville: MS 182 at MS 1Greenville · 97.6 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Walnut Ridge.

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Questions about Walnut Ridge

Where is Walnut Ridge, AR?

Walnut Ridge is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas, 3.8 miles NE of Redfield.

What county is Walnut Ridge in?

Walnut Ridge is in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

What is the ZIP code of Walnut Ridge, AR?

The ZIP code for Walnut Ridge is 72079.

What is the nearest town to Walnut Ridge?

Redfield, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Walnut Ridge?

Yes. The closest is Fountain Lake: Lake Desoto - Hot Springs Village, 48.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Walnut Ridge?

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

What is the coldest month in Walnut Ridge?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Walnut Ridge?

About 55.2 inches (1,402 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Walnut Ridge?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Walnut Ridge?

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

What climate does Walnut Ridge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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