Cassville, WI 53806 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Cassville, WI, ZIP 53806
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/21, about 236 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/18, about 178 frost-free days later.
Cassville sits in USDA Zone 5a (-20 to -15°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.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 5a around Cassville has about 7 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
The actual range around Cassville's last frost
04/21 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/07 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/06 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Cassville compares
About 178 days separate Cassville's last and first frost, putting it 25,844 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within WI, it ranks 55 of 860.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 5a and Cassville's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Cassville's dates instead of trusting one.