Alexander, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Alexander, a city in Saline County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
7-day forecast for Alexander
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 95% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 8% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Friday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 4% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Alexander (34.619, -92.451). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Alexander
Last spring frost
Mar 24
First fall frost
Nov 7
Growing season
229 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Alexander: nearby ZIP 72022 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Benton, Ar (6.6 mi from Alexander). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.