Location & Surroundings
Opal is a settlement in Arkansas, United States, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cabot, 14 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dogwood Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 5' 50" N, 92° 0' 11" W
- Elevation 79 m (DEM: 81 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:16
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Opal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 28.6 | 4.5 | 32 | 59 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 4 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 420.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 3.9 | 34 | 67 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 3.6 | 28 | 79 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 4.2 | 32 | 41 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 489.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 3.0 | 47 | 50 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 490.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 3.3 | 36 | 67 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.9 | 33 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 3.5 | 34 | 40 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 433.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.8 | 13 | 52 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 380.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.6 | 34 | 64 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 2.2 | 40 | 72 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.0 | 1.3 | 70 | 37 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 438.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opal?
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Opal today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Opal?
Local time is 00:16. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Opal?
Opal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opal?
Elevation about 79 m. DEM 81 m.
Where is Opal located?
It is at 35.09731, -92.00292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opal in?
It is in United States.