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Weatherby Lake, MO 64153 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Weatherby Lake, MO, ZIP 64153

Zone 6b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/13, about 228 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/24, about 193 frost-free days later.

Weatherby Lake 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.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 6b around Weatherby Lake has about 8 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 Weatherby Lake's last frost

04/13 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/30 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/29 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Weatherby Lake compares

Weatherby Lake's growing season runs about 193 days, ranking 19,953 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within MO, it ranks 673 of 1,129.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Weatherby Lake's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Weatherby Lake can differ from the 64153 normal.