Frost dates for 83637Lowman, ID
Frost is possible in any month near Lowman, based on NOAA 1991-2020 records for the Stanley, ID station.
Frost is possible in any month. Even summer nights can drop to freezing at this station, so protect tender plants whenever cold nights are forecast.
Frost risk by date
NOAA reports frost dates as probabilities. The middle date is the average (a 50% chance). For spring, the 10% date is a safer planting date: frost after it happens in about 1 year in 10. Light frost (36°F) can damage tender plants; a hard freeze (28°F) kills most annuals.
| Temperature | Last spring: 90% / 50% / 10% chance | First fall: 10% / 50% / 90% chance | Growing season (50%) | Years with at least one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | — | — | 6 days | 100% |
| Frost / freeze (32°F) | — | — | 13 days | 100% |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | — | — | 28 days | 100% |
Where these dates come from
ZIP code 83637 is matched to the NOAA station Stanley, ID, 48.9 km away, at 6,249 ft elevation (15 ft higher than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:
| Station | Elevation | Avg last frost | Avg first frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley, ID (used) | 6,249 ft | — | — |
| Lowman, ID | 3,920 ft | Jun 6 | Sep 4 |
| Garden Valley, ID | 3,100 ft | Jun 1 | Sep 10 |
| Idaho City, ID | 3,965 ft | Jun 17 | Sep 5 |
Frost dates near Lowman
- Garden Valley, ID 83622 · last Jun 17, first Sep 5
- Idaho City, ID 83631 · last Jun 17, first Sep 5
- Atlanta, ID 83601 · last Jun 16, first Sep 6
- Placerville, ID 83666 · last Jun 17, first Sep 5
- Banks, ID 83602 · last Jun 1, first Sep 10
- Horseshoe Bend, ID 83629 · last Apr 30, first Oct 17
- Stanley, ID 83278 · last —, first —
- Ola, ID 83657 · last May 31, first Sep 16
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Lowman, ID?
- Frost is possible in any month at the nearest NOAA station (Stanley, ID), so there is no reliable average last frost date.
- When is the first frost in Lowman, ID?
- Frost is possible in any month at the nearest NOAA station.
- Are these frost dates a forecast?
- No. They are 30-year averages and probabilities from NOAA weather station records. Use them to plan, then watch your local forecast before planting tender crops or leaving them uncovered.