Bay, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bay, a city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
Overnight
54°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Bay
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 6% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 2% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 3% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bay (35.746, -90.552). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bay
Last spring frost
Mar 23
First fall frost
Nov 9
Growing season
230 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Bay: nearby ZIP 72411 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jonesboro Muni Ap, Ar (6.9 mi from Bay). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.