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Frost dates for Eustis 2 NW, NE

At Eustis 2 NW, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Apr 30 and the median first fall frost is Oct 12, for a typical growing season of 165 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until May 11. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 5b.

  • Apr 30Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
  • May 11Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
  • Oct 12First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
  • 165 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes

Planting date calculator

Pick how much frost risk you accept and how many weeks before or after the last frost your seed packet says to plant.

From your seed packet, e.g. “start 6 weeks before last frost”.

–Last spring frost
–First fall frost
–Your planting date
–Hardiness zone

Last spring frost dates

The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.

Eustis 2 NW: last spring freeze by temperature
Temperature90% chance later50% chance later10% chance later
36°FApr 26May 7May 21
32°FApr 15Apr 30May 11
28°FApr 5Apr 18May 2
24°FMar 21Apr 7Apr 22

First fall frost dates

The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.

Eustis 2 NW: first fall freeze by temperature
Temperature10% chance by50% chance by90% chance by
36°FSep 21Oct 3Oct 14
32°FSep 28Oct 12Oct 24
28°FOct 4Oct 21Nov 2
24°FOct 15Oct 29Nov 11

Growing season length

Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.

Eustis 2 NW: growing season by temperature
Temperature9 in 10 years at least5 in 10 years at least1 in 10 years at least
36°F129 days147 days164 days
32°F145 days165 days184 days
28°F161 days183 days203 days
24°F185 days203 days225 days

Chance of a freeze in any year

Eustis 2 NW: probability of at least one day at or below each temperature
TemperatureChance per year
36°F100%
32°F100%
28°F100%
24°F100%

ZIP codes whose closest station is this one

ZIP codes near Eustis 2 NW with 2023 USDA hardiness zones
ZIPHardiness zoneAvg. extreme lowDistance
690285b-15 to -10°F6 km
690295b-15 to -10°F16 km

Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.

About this station

  • NOAA station ID USC00252790, at 40.6864, -100.0536, elevation 833 m (2,734 ft).
  • Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 18 years of freeze data.
  • Average days per year at or below 32°F: 151.
  • Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.

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Sources

Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.

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