Eakly, OK 73033 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Eakly, OK?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/06, about 221 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/31, about 206 frost-free days later.
Zone 7b (5 to 10°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 Eakly, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 9 weeks of growing season left in Eakly before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/06 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/20 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/22 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Eakly compares
Eakly's growing season runs about 206 days, ranking 16,129 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within OK, it ranks 567 of 764.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Eakly's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Eakly can differ from the 73033 normal.