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Frost dates for 89826Jarbidge, NV

The average last spring frost in Jarbidge is June 15 and the average first fall frost is September 11, giving a typical growing season of about 86 days. Dates are based on NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals.

Average last spring frost
Jun 15

Safer after Jul 1 (1-in-10 risk)

Average first fall frost
Sep 11

Possible by Aug 26 (1-in-10 risk)

Growing season
86 days

Last frost typically in 226 days

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.

Spring dates: chance of a frost AFTER the date. Fall dates: chance of a frost BEFORE the date.
TemperatureLast spring: 90% / 50% / 10% chanceFirst fall: 10% / 50% / 90% chanceGrowing season (50%)Years with at least one
Light frost (36°F)——61 days100%
Frost / freeze (32°F)May 31 · Jun 15 · Jul 1Aug 26 · Sep 11 · Sep 2586 days100%
Hard freeze (28°F)May 10 · May 30 · Jun 18Sep 7 · Sep 23 · Oct 8116 days100%

Where these dates come from

ZIP code 89826 is matched to the NOAA station Jarbidge 7 N, NV, 11.1 km away, at 6,050 ft elevation (1,326 ft lower than the ZIP code's center). Nearby stations for comparison:

StationElevationAvg last frostAvg first frost
Jarbidge 7 N, NV (used)6,050 ftJun 15Sep 11
Jarbidge, NV6,180 ftJun 9Sep 16
Murphy (Desert) Hot Springs, ID5,152 ft——
Gibbs Rch - Jarbidge 24Se, NV5,960 ftJun 4Sep 15

Frost dates near Jarbidge

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Jarbidge, NV?
For ZIP code 89826, the average last spring frost (32°F) is June 15, based on NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals for the Jarbidge 7 N, NV weather station. There is a 1-in-10 chance of a frost after July 1.
When is the first frost in Jarbidge, NV?
The average first fall frost (32°F) is September 11. There is a 1-in-10 chance of frost by August 26, so tender plants are at risk from that point on.
How long is the growing season in 89826?
In half of years, the frost-free season (between the last and first 32°F frost) is at least 86 days long.
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.