Pevely, MO 63070 Frost Dates
Pevely, MO: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/09, about 224 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/26, roughly 197 days after the last spring frost.
Pevely sits in USDA Zone 7a (0 to 5°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 Pevely's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Pevely's last frost
04/09 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/25 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.
Pevely against the rest of the dataset
About 197 days separate Pevely's last and first frost, putting it 18,663 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within MO, it ranks 538 of 1,129.
Learn more
Before leaning on 63070's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Pevely's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Pevely can differ from the 63070 normal.