Yukon, OK 73085 Frost Dates
73085, near Yukon, OK: the frost window
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/02, about 217 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/04, roughly 216 days after the last spring frost.
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 Yukon, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Yukon's growing season runs out in roughly 10 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
The actual range around Yukon's last frost
04/02 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/14 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/18 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Yukon against the rest of the dataset
About 216 days separate Yukon's last and first frost, putting it 13,730 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OK, it ranks 306 of 764.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 73085: the frost range, on how to read the range around Yukon's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Yukon can differ from the 73085 normal.