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Welcome to Jonesboro, Arkansas from The Diane Cottingham Team!
Jonesboro- A City of Four Distinct Seasons
| July Average Temperature |
92.3degreesF (Normal Maximum) |
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71.1degreesF (Normal Minimum) |
| January Average Temperature |
45.3degreesF (Normal Maximum) |
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25.8degreesF (Normal Minimum) |
| Mean Daily Maximum Temperature |
70.5degreesF |
| Mean Daily Minimum Temperature |
50.1degreesF |
| Maximum Temperature Days of 90degreesF and over |
62 |
| Minimum Temperature Days of 32degreesF and under |
66 |
| Average Wind Speed |
6-10 MPH |
| Direction of Prevailing Winds |
Southwest |
| Annual Average Rainfall |
45.16 inches |
| Annual Average Snowfall |
4.8 inches |
| Average Rain Days at 0.01 inches or above |
88 |
| Average First Fall Freeze |
November 2 |
| Average Last Spring Freeze |
April 2 |
| Elevation |
274 Ft. MSL |
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Information provided by Ryan Vaughn, KAIT Chief Meteorologist,
and Douglas Vogelsang, National Weather Service |
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The City of Jonesboro's Top Employers
The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce maintains a list of major employers in the Jonesboro metroplitan statistical area based on employment numbers and Chamber membership. Here's the top 25:
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St. Bernards Medical Center, 1,955 |
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Arkansas State University, 1,432 |
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Quebecor World, 793 |
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Hytrol Conveyor Co., 711 |
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Wal-Mart Super Centers(2), 670 |
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Jonesboro Public Schools, 656 |
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Frito-Lay, 630 |
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City of Jonesboro, 501 |
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NEA Clinic, 525 |
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NEA Medical Center, 475 |
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Nestle Prepared Foods Company, 460 |
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Thomas & Betts Corp., 432 |
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Nettleton Public Schools, 430 |
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Mid-South Health Systems, 423 |
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Arkansas Glass Container Corp., 365 |
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Riceland Foods, 315 |
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Wolvering Slipper Group, 305 |
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Delta Consolidated Industries, 300 |
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Roach Manufacturing, 300 |
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Craighead County, 285 |
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Ritter Communication, 279 |
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Valley View Public Schools, 260 |
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Trumann Public Schools, 260 |
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Westside Consolidated School District, 240 |
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Great Dane Trailers, 236 | |