Newport, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Newport, a city in Jackson County, Arkansas.
Tonight
53°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Newport
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SW | 27% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Friday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Monday | 68°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Newport (35.624, -91.232). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Newport
Last spring frost
Mar 18
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
240 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Newport: nearby ZIP 72112 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newport, Ar (3 mi from Newport). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.