Whisp, AR
Unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas
Whisp is a small unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It is 2.6 miles NE of Leachville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 72447.
Whisp at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Mississippi County
- ZIP code
- 72447
- Nearest town
- Leachville (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.8778, -90.2750
Weather in Whisp now
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Whisp weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whisp.
This week in Whisp
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whisp
What is the weather usually like in Whisp?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 51.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,314 mm
- 2.5 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whisp: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PARAGOULD 1S, AR US (USC00035563), adjusted for the elevation of Whisp.
Whisp weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whisp through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:43 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 | 5:53 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 24 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 18 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Whisp?
Whisp 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 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 51.7 inches (1,314 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Whisp 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 Whisp
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 47.0 miles NW of Whisp.
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Questions about Whisp
Where is Whisp, AR?
Whisp is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas, 2.6 miles NE of Leachville.
What county is Whisp in?
Whisp is in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Whisp, AR?
The ZIP code for Whisp is 72447.
What is the nearest town to Whisp?
Leachville, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whisp?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 47.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whisp?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Whisp?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Whisp?
About 51.7 inches (1,314 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Whisp?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Whisp?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whisp have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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