Huttonsville, WV 26236 Frost Dates
Huttonsville, WV: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/26, about 241 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/21, roughly 175 days after the last spring frost.
Huttonsville sits in USDA Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 8 weeks until Huttonsville'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
04/26 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/11 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/15 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Huttonsville against the rest of the dataset
About 175 days separate Huttonsville's last and first frost, putting it 27,269 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within WV, it ranks 625 of 885.
Learn more
Before leaning on 26236's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and Huttonsville's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Huttonsville's dates instead of trusting one.