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Location & Surroundings

Hector is a village in Arkansas, United States with 452 inhabitants, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Russellville, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Landers Loop Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Avondale · The Plain

Overview

Hector is town in the state of Arkansas.

It is located in Pope County, United States.

The population is about 411 (2020).

It covers about 6.01 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 219 metre.

Also known as: Hector, Arkansas, Hector, AK, Hector, AR

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Locator map Pope County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hector Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pope County
  • Area 6.01 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 28' 2" N, 92° 58' 30" W
  • Elevation 219 m (DEM: 225 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 452
  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Avondale
The Plain

Weather in Hector

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hector, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.9 1.5 357 55 1,016.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 2.0 98 36 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.3 n/a
12h 23.7 2.1 55 60 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 427.6 n/a
18h 19.9 1.6 48 72 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 1.4 44 66 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 29.7 2.0 130 35 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.2 n/a
36h 23.3 2.0 55 54 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 425.5 n/a
42h 18.0 1.9 77 54 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.6 1.4 77 63 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 2.2 124 36 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 393.6 n/a
60h 20.7 1.4 92 55 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 383.2 n/a
66h 16.3 0.8 333 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.0 0.8 300 75 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hector?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hector today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Hector?
Local time is 15:45. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hector?
Hector is a populated place.
How many people live in Hector?
Population about 452.
What is the elevation of Hector?
Elevation about 219 m. DEM 225 m.
Where is Hector located?
It is at 35.46730, -92.97489 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hector in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4114243

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