Austin, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Austin, a city in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
74°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
7-day forecast for Austin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph S | 94% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 24% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 75°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 5% |
| Friday | 70°F | Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 3% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Austin (35.006, -91.990). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Austin
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
209 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Austin: nearby ZIP 72007 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cabot, Ar (2 mi from Austin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.