Hughes, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hughes, a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
100°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Hughes
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NNE | 15% |
| Tuesday | 91°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph NNE | 10% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Sunny | 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hughes (34.948, -90.471). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hughes
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
248 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Hughes: nearby ZIP 72348 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tunica 2 N, Ms (15 mi from Hughes). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.