Central City, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Central City, a town in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
71°F
Patchy Drizzle
Patchy drizzle and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Central City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Patchy Drizzle | 10 mph W | 18% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph W | 9% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NW | 15% |
| Friday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Central City (35.336, -94.238). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Central City
Last spring frost
Mar 25
First fall frost
Nov 6
Growing season
224 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Central City: nearby ZIP 72923 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Smith Rgnl Ap, Ar (4.5 mi from Central City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.