Russell, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Russell, a town in White County, Arkansas.
Tonight
54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Russell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Friday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 2% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Russell (35.362, -91.510). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Russell
Last spring frost
Mar 27
First fall frost
Nov 8
Growing season
228 days
More local growing data for Russell: nearby ZIP 72139 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Searcy, Ar (13.4 mi from Russell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.