Traskwood, AR 72167 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Traskwood, AR, ZIP 72167
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/24, about 208 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/07, about 229 frost-free days later.
Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Traskwood, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 8a around Traskwood has about 10 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
03/24 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/03 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/13 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Traskwood compares
At roughly 229 frost-free days, Traskwood places 10,647 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within AR, it ranks 266 of 687.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Traskwood's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Traskwood can differ from the 72167 normal.