Hughes, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hughes, a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Tonight
56°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
7-day forecast for Hughes
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 94% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 3% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.