Major Tom

Is Major Tom open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It doesn't name Major Tom, so check the source for the area it covers (9 listed).

• Ozark Highlands Trail Access During ARDOT Hwy 123 Big Piney Creek Bridge Reconstruction

  Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

• Wildfire Risk Increases in Arkansas and Oklahoma

  Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

• Spring Lake Recreation Area Closed For Rest of 2026 Season

  Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

• Lake Wedington Recreation Area Water Line Project

  Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

• Morgan Mtn Rd Partially Closed for Road Repair

  Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

As of Oct 25, 4:50 pm CDT · Source: USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Major Tom

Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

1. Jan

   49° / 26°

   8 wet

2. Feb

   54° / 29°

   7 wet

3. Mar

   63° / 37°

   9 wet

4. Apr

   72° / 46°

   9 wet

5. May

   79° / 55°

   10 wet

6. Jun

   87° / 64°

   9 wet

7. Jul

   92° / 67°

   8 wet

8. Aug

   91° / 66°

   7 wet

9. Sep

   84° / 58°

   7 wet

10. Oct

    74° / 47°

    8 wet

11. Nov

    61° / 36°

    8 wet

12. Dec

    52° / 29°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mountainburg 2 Ne, AR, 8.4 mi away at 793 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.