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Frost dates across Arkansas

Typical last spring frost, first fall frost, and USDA zone for 4 Arkansas cities, from 30-year NOAA climate normals. Every date is a 50 percent odds line, not a promise. Pick a city for the full frost window and what is plantable there now.

Last spring frost, first fall frost, season length, and USDA zone by city in Arkansas
CityLast spring frostFirst fall frostSeason lengthZone
Little RockMar 21Nov 10about 234 days8a
FayettevilleApr 4Oct 31about 210 days7a
Fort SmithMar 25Nov 6about 226 days8a
SpringdaleApr 4Oct 31about 210 days7a

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