Goldsby, OK 73072 Frost Dates
Goldsby, OK: when does the frost end?
Around 03/31 is the usual last spring frost, about 215 days away. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/05, roughly 219 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Goldsby in Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 10 weeks until Goldsby's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Goldsby's last frost
03/31 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/12 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/17 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Goldsby against the rest of the dataset
Goldsby's growing season runs about 219 days, ranking 13,023 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within OK, it ranks 221 of 764.
Learn more
Before leaning on 73072's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Goldsby can differ from the 73072 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Goldsby's frost date answer different questions.