Frost dates for 89815Spring Creek, NV
Frost is possible in any month near Spring Creek, based on NOAA 1991-2020 records for the Lamoille 2N, NV 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) | — | — | 33 days | 100% |
| Frost / freeze (32°F) | — | — | 63 days | 100% |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | May 15 · Jun 2 · Jun 21 | Aug 23 · Sep 6 · Sep 22 | 97 days | 100% |
Where these dates come from
ZIP code 89815 is matched to the NOAA station Lamoille 2N, NV, 9.3 km away, at 5,750 ft elevation (291 ft higher than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:
| Station | Elevation | Avg last frost | Avg first frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamoille 2N, NV (used) | 5,750 ft | — | — |
| Lamoille Yost, NV | 5,840 ft | Jun 6 | Sep 16 |
| S Fk State Rec Area, NV | 5,270 ft | — | — |
| Elko Nws Office, NV | 5,235 ft | May 26 | Sep 23 |
Frost dates near Spring Creek
- Elko, NV 89802 · last May 29, first Sep 18
- Lamoille, NV 89828 · last Jun 4, first Sep 18
- Carlin, NV 89822 · last May 29, first Sep 18
- Deeth, NV 89823 · last —, first —
- Ruby Valley, NV 89833 · last May 27, first Sep 23
- Wells, NV 89835 · last Jun 10, first Sep 16
- Tuscarora, NV 89834 · last Jun 4, first Sep 24
- Crescent Valley, NV 89821 · last Jun 2, first Sep 17
Frequently asked questions
- When is the last frost in Spring Creek, NV?
- Frost is possible in any month at the nearest NOAA station (Lamoille 2N, NV), so there is no reliable average last frost date.
- When is the first frost in Spring Creek, NV?
- 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.