South Blooming Grove, NY 10910 Frost Dates
South Blooming Grove, NY: when does the frost end?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/10, roughly 225 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/01, roughly 204 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for South Blooming Grove, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 9 weeks until South Blooming Grove's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/10 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/31 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/24 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
South Blooming Grove against the rest of the dataset
South Blooming Grove's growing season runs about 204 days, ranking 16,593 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within NY, it ranks 299 of 1,951.
Learn more
Before leaning on 10910's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in South Blooming Grove can differ from the 10910 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and South Blooming Grove's frost date answer different questions.