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Salem, AR Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a community in Saline County, Arkansas.

Today
97°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

7-day forecast for Salem

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
Today 97°F Sunny 0 to 10 mph SW 0%
Tonight 70°F Mostly Clear 5 mph SW 0%
Sunday 96°F Mostly Sunny 5 to 10 mph WSW 0%
Sunday Night 71°F Partly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph SW 2%
Monday 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 0 to 5 mph NW 16%
Monday Night 68°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy 5 mph NNW 16%
Tuesday 86°F Mostly Sunny 5 to 10 mph NNE 12%
Tuesday Night 62°F Partly Cloudy 5 to 10 mph NNE 6%
Wednesday 83°F Sunny 5 to 10 mph NNE 2%
Wednesday Night 61°F Mostly Clear 5 mph NE 1%
Thursday 84°F Sunny 5 mph NE 1%
Thursday Night 61°F Partly Cloudy 5 mph NE 1%
Friday 84°F Mostly Sunny 5 mph NE 1%
Friday Night 62°F Partly Cloudy 5 mph NE 2%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salem (34.631, -92.561). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Salem

Last spring frost
Mar 24
First fall frost
Nov 7
Growing season
229 days
Hardiness zone
8a

More local growing data for Salem: nearby ZIP 72002 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Benton, Ar (7.6 mi from Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.