Black Oak, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Black Oak, a town in Craighead County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Black Oak
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 20 mph S | 93% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 99% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 35°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% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Black Oak (35.836, -90.368). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Black Oak
Last spring frost
Mar 26
First fall frost
Nov 6
Growing season
227 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Black Oak: nearby ZIP 72414 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Paragould 1S, Ar (15.5 mi from Black Oak). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.