Atkins, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Atkins, a city in Pope County, Arkansas.
Today
97°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Atkins
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 97°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 0% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 5% |
| Thursday | 100°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 26% |
| Friday | 96°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 46% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 46% |
| Saturday | 96°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 22% |
| Saturday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 15% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 10% |
| Monday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 10% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 10% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Atkins (35.241, -92.950). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Atkins
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
219 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Atkins: nearby ZIP 72823 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Morrilton, Ar (9.7 mi from Atkins). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.