Salem, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
96°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 20% |
| Monday | 90°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 53% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNE | 53% |
| Tuesday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salem, AR
Last spring frost
Apr 8
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Salem, Ar (3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.