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Weather & Climate in Yarborough Landing, AR

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Yarborough Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 274 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation274 ft (84 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates33.7188°N, 94.0093°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLittle River County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (May) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.8 / 100
Community Resilience16.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 115 km 5 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 76 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 125 km 5 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 147 km 5 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 99 km 0 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 140 km 5 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 138 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 126 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 117 km 9 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 121 km 5 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 114 km 4 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 143 km 5 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 135 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 150 km 14 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 148 km 12 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 130 km 5 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 143 km 5 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 142 km 5 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 149 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 121 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 98 mph 209 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

468 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 36 fatalities, 439 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 66 km 27.0 mi 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 34 km 45.0 mi 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 51 km 5.1 mi 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 82 km 17.7 mi 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 34 km 13.0 mi 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 68 km 15.7 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 54 km 37.2 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 97 km 14.8 mi 3
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 76 km 9.9 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 82 km 16.0 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 90 km 9.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 66 km 13.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 41 km 18.0 mi 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 67 km 26.0 mi 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 87 km 12.2 mi 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 81 km 13.0 mi 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 80 km 6.0 mi 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 52 km 20.0 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 95 km 52.0 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 22 km 18.0 mi 5
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BRANTLEY CABIN (9,666 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 83 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 95 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 80 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 89 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 94 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 89 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 79 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 80 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 80 km
2022 MCWA NE RX 5,063 87 km
2022 CARTER CREEK WEST 4,791 99 km
2022 NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,544 79 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,496 79 km
2003 POPS 4,475 94 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,439 92 km
2023 RX MCWA LINSON 4,068 89 km
2022 N BEE ROUGH RX 4,052 88 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,044 89 km
2020 MCWA LINSON 4,007 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,853 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 74°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 53°F (11°C) 4.6 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in

Yarborough Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (3.0").

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