Austin, MS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Austin, a community in Tunica County, Mississippi.
This Afternoon
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Austin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 20 mph SSE | 76% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 100% |
| Wednesday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 2% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 5% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Austin (34.642, -90.448). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Austin
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
248 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Austin: nearby ZIP 38676 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Mississippi frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tunica 2 N, Ms (3.7 mi from Austin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.