Atlanta, KS 67008 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Atlanta, KS, ZIP 67008
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/18, about 233 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/21, about 185 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta's last frost
04/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/03 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Atlanta compares
At roughly 185 frost-free days, Atlanta places 23,349 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within KS, it ranks 421 of 745.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Atlanta's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Atlanta can differ from the 67008 normal.