Weiner, AR 72479 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Weiner, AR, ZIP 72479
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/23, about 207 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/05, about 227 frost-free days later.
Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Weiner, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 8a around Weiner has about 10 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
The actual range around Weiner's last frost
03/23 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/05 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/09 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Weiner compares
Weiner's growing season runs about 227 days, ranking 11,054 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within AR, it ranks 294 of 687.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Weiner's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Weiner can differ from the 72479 normal.