Collins, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Collins, a community in Drew County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South southwest 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 Collins
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SSW | 97% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 85% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Monday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Collins (33.532, -91.572). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Collins
Last spring frost
Mar 13
First fall frost
Nov 10
Growing season
242 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Collins: nearby ZIP 71638 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dermott 3 Ne, Ar (6.3 mi from Collins). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.