Forrest City, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 96% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 97% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 3% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forrest City, AR
Last spring frost
Mar 18
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
238 days
Hardiness zone
8a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Marianna 2 S, Ar (17.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.