Franklin, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph S | 62% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 32% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 5% |
| Friday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin, AR
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Evening Shade 1 Nne, Ar (9.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.