Western, AR
Unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas
Western is a small unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas. It is 7.6 miles SW of Springhill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71072.
Western at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Columbia County
- ZIP code
- 71072
- Nearest town
- Springhill (7.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.0464, -93.3417
Weather in Western now
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Western weather by the hour
Western weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Western.
This week in Western
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Western
What is the weather usually like in Western?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 56.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,430 mm
- 1.7 insnowfall per year · 4 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Western: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAGNOLIA, AR US (USC00034548), adjusted for the elevation of Western.
Western weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Western through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Western?
Western has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).
It gets about 56.3 inches (1,430 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Western 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 Western
The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 38.4 miles SW of Western.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Western.
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Other communities near Western
- Walkerville3.4 mi NE
- Walnut Grove3.5 mi NW
- Rocky Mound6.7 mi N
- Woodlawn subdivision6.8 mi SW
- B and S Park Subdivision7.1 mi W
- Welcome7.4 mi W
- White Way Subdivision7.8 mi SW
- Robin Hood Subdivision8.2 mi SW
- Mohawk9.2 mi E
- Bunker9.4 mi SW
- Bussey10.0 mi NW
- Baccus10.1 mi SW
- Sharman10.7 mi N
- Walker Creek11.0 mi NW
- Dykesville11.0 mi SE
Questions about Western
Where is Western, AR?
Western is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas, 7.6 miles SW of Springhill.
What county is Western in?
Western is in Columbia County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Western, AR?
The ZIP code for Western is 71072.
What is the nearest town to Western?
Springhill, 7.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Western?
Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 38.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Western?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Western?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Western?
About 56.3 inches (1,430 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Western?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Western?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Western have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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