Frost dates for Jiggs 2ne, NV
At Jiggs 2ne, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Jun 16 and the median first fall frost is Sep 13, for a typical growing season of 89 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Jun 30. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 5b.
- Jun 16Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Jun 30Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Sep 13First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 89 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°F | May 31 | Jun 16 | Jun 30 |
| 28°F | May 10 | May 31 | Jun 19 |
| 24°F | Apr 24 | May 11 | Jun 5 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32°F | Aug 28 | Sep 13 | Sep 27 |
| 28°F | Sep 9 | Sep 25 | Oct 10 |
| 24°F | Sep 24 | Oct 7 | Oct 22 |
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.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 40 days | 65 days | 85 days |
| 32°F | 69 days | 89 days | 112 days |
| 28°F | 94 days | 116 days | 142 days |
| 24°F | 117 days | 146 days | 169 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 100% |
| 28°F | 100% |
| 24°F | 100% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89815 | 5b | -15 to -10°F | 14 km |
| 89833 | 5b | -15 to -10°F | 28 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 USC00264095, at 40.4447, -115.6581, elevation 1720 m (5,642 ft).
- Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 22 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 200.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- S Fk State Rec Area (27 km)
- Ruby Lake Nwr (30 km)
- Lamoille Yost (32 km)
- Lamoille 2n (36 km)
- Pine Valley - Carlin 20s (39 km)
- Elko Regional Airport (44 km)
- Elko NWS Office (47 km)
- Arthur 4nw (55 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.