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Neodesha, KS 66757 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Neodesha, KS, ZIP 66757

Zone 7a

Around 04/10 is the usual last spring frost, about 225 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/26, about 197 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Neodesha in Zone 7a (0 to 5°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 7a around Neodesha 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

04/10 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/27 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/28 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Neodesha compares

Neodesha's growing season runs about 197 days, ranking 18,695 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within KS, it ranks 200 of 745.

Learn more

local microclimates explains what one yard in Neodesha can differ from the 66757 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Neodesha's frost date answer different questions.