Mena, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Mena, a city in Polk County, Arkansas.
This Afternoon
68°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Mena
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Patchy Fog | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 12% |
| Friday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 3% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 15% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Mena (34.581, -94.237). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Mena
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Mena: nearby ZIP 71953 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mena, Ar (4.7 mi from Mena). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.