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Verden, OK 73092 Frost Dates

73092, near Verden, OK: the frost window

Zone 7b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/06, about 221 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/31, roughly 206 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 Verden, not a forecast for this year.

Stretching the season past the first frost

Verden's growing season runs out in roughly 9 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 Verden's last frost

04/06 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/20 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/22 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.

Verden against the rest of the dataset

Verden's growing season runs about 206 days, ranking 16,093 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within OK, it ranks 561 of 764.

Learn more

Two guides worth reading on 73092: zone vs. frost date, on why Zone 7b and Verden's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range, on how to read the range around Verden's dates instead of trusting one.