Flemington, WV 26347 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Flemington, WV?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/18, about 233 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 188 frost-free days later.
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 Flemington, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Flemington before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Flemington's last frost
04/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/01 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/09 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Flemington compares
About 188 days separate Flemington's last and first frost, putting it 22,186 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within WV, it ranks 329 of 885.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Flemington's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Flemington can differ from the 26347 normal.