Southside, AR Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Southside, a city in Independence County, Arkansas.
Tonight
74°F
Clear
Clear, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Southside
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 74°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 4% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 26% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 26% |
| Tuesday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 13% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Friday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Southside (35.720, -91.630). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Southside
Last spring frost
Mar 30
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
221 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Southside: nearby ZIP 72527 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Arkansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Batesville L&D 1, Ar (2.8 mi from Southside). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.