Bergman, AR 72615 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Bergman, AR, ZIP 72615
Around 04/03 is the usual last spring frost, about 218 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/30, about 210 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Bergman in Zone 7b (5 to 10°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 7b around Bergman has about 9 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
04/03 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/17 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/21 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Bergman compares
Bergman's growing season runs about 210 days, ranking 15,095 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within AR, it ranks 539 of 687.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Bergman's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Bergman can differ from the 72615 normal.