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Frost dates for Red Rock 7sse Mesonet, OK

At Red Rock 7sse Mesonet, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Apr 8 and the median first fall frost is Oct 28, for a typical growing season of 202 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Apr 24. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

  • Apr 8Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
  • Apr 24Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
  • Oct 28First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
  • 202 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.

Red Rock 7sse Mesonet: last spring freeze by temperature
Temperature90% chance later50% chance later10% chance later
36°FApr 3Apr 19May 3
32°FMar 22Apr 8Apr 24
28°FMar 4Mar 28Apr 12
24°FFeb 24Mar 14Apr 3

First fall frost dates

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

Red Rock 7sse Mesonet: first fall freeze by temperature
Temperature10% chance by50% chance by90% chance by
36°FOct 4Oct 20Nov 1
32°FOct 14Oct 28Nov 11
28°FOct 22Nov 5Nov 23
24°FOct 30Nov 16Dec 4

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.

Red Rock 7sse Mesonet: growing season by temperature
Temperature9 in 10 years at least5 in 10 years at least1 in 10 years at least
36°F161 days182 days203 days
32°F181 days202 days228 days
28°F200 days224 days249 days
24°F220 days247 days272 days

Chance of a freeze in any year

Red Rock 7sse Mesonet: 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 Red Rock 7sse Mesonet with 2023 USDA hardiness zones
ZIPHardiness zoneAvg. extreme lowDistance
730617a0 to 5°F12 km
746517a0 to 5°F13 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 USC00347507, at 36.3558, -97.1531, elevation 293 m (961 ft).
  • Data quality: Representative (10+ years), 12 years of freeze data.
  • Average days per year at or below 32°F: 93.
  • Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.

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

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