Scranton, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Scranton, a city in Logan County, Arkansas.
Today
98°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Scranton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 32% |
| Monday | 94°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph NW | 32% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NNW | 28% |
| Tuesday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 13% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph ENE | 1% |
| Thursday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Friday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 6% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Scranton (35.360, -93.540). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Scranton
Last spring frost
Mar 28
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
223 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Scranton: nearby ZIP 72863 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Subiaco, Ar (8.4 mi from Scranton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.