Eubank, KY 42566 Frost Dates
Eubank, KY: when does the frost end?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/05, roughly 220 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/30, roughly 206 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 7a (0 to 5°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 Eubank, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 9 weeks until Eubank's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Eubank's last frost
04/05 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/21 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/25 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Eubank against the rest of the dataset
About 206 days separate Eubank's last and first frost, putting it 16,112 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within KY, it ranks 206 of 909.
Learn more
Before leaning on 42566's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Eubank can differ from the 42566 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Eubank's frost date answer different questions.