Emerson, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Emerson, a town in Columbia County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
7-day forecast for Emerson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 99% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Patchy Fog | 0 to 5 mph W | 4% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Friday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Monday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Emerson (33.097, -93.196). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Emerson
Last spring frost
Mar 31
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
218 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Emerson: nearby ZIP 71740 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Magnolia, Ar (12.6 mi from Emerson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.