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Ferrelview, MO 64164 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Ferrelview, MO, ZIP 64164

Zone 6b

Around 04/18 is the usual last spring frost, about 233 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/20, about 183 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Ferrelview in Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 6b around Ferrelview 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.

How much risk comes with planting early here

04/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/04 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/03 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Ferrelview compares

About 183 days separate Ferrelview's last and first frost, putting it 23,947 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within MO, it ranks 963 of 1,129.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and Ferrelview's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Ferrelview's dates instead of trusting one.