Nash, OK 73761 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Nash, OK?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/18, about 233 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/20, about 183 frost-free days later.
Zone 7a (0 to 5°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 Nash, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 8 weeks of growing season left in Nash 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
04/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/04 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Nash compares
About 183 days separate Nash's last and first frost, putting it 24,029 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within OK, it ranks 759 of 764.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Nash can differ from the 73761 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7a and Nash's frost date answer different questions.