Benton, MS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Benton, a community in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
Tonight
72°F
Clear
Clear, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 0 mph.
7-day forecast for Benton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 72°F | Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday | 100°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 2% |
| Monday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 12% |
| Tuesday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 13% |
| Tuesday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNE | 13% |
| Wednesday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Friday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Benton (32.822, -90.262). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Benton
Last spring frost
Mar 4
First fall frost
Nov 24
Growing season
267 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Benton: nearby ZIP 39039 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Mississippi frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Yazoo City 5 Nne, Ms (10.7 mi from Benton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.