Batesville, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Batesville, a city in Independence County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind around 15 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 Batesville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph S | 98% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 43% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 2% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Batesville (35.769, -91.623). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Batesville
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
221 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Batesville: nearby ZIP 72501 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Batesville L&D 1, Ar (2.4 mi from Batesville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.