Ice Dam Prevention in Arkansas

In Arkansas, local ice dams deadlines run from Nov 15 to Dec 16, with a median around Nov 15 — a spread of weeks that a single statewide date would miss. Find your city below; each links to local freeze odds, a live 10-day outlook, and a checklist.

Jump to a city

Notable cities

Fayetteville — earliest deadline in the state
North Little Rock — latest deadline in the state
Bentonville — near the state median

All Arkansas cities

City	Local deadline	Median first 28°F
Fayetteville	Nov 15	Nov 9	View →	Checklist
Springdale	Nov 15	Nov 9	View →	Checklist
Rogers	Nov 15	Nov 4	View →	Checklist
Bentonville	Nov 15	Nov 4	View →	Checklist
Little Rock	Dec 16	Nov 21	View →	Checklist
Jonesboro	Dec 16	Nov 10	View →	Checklist
North Little Rock	Dec 16	Nov 21	View →	Checklist

Back to the national Ice Dam Prevention guide, or see the methodology.

Data: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals; live outlook by Open-Meteo. Last updated: July 11, 2026.