South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151 Frost Dates
South Lake Tahoe, CA: when does the frost end?
The NOAA station nearest to 96151 does not report a usable frost-date normal for either event, so no last-frost or first-frost figure is shown here. The USDA hardiness zone below is still real: Zone 6b (-5 to 0°F average annual minimum).
South Lake Tahoe against the rest of the dataset
South Lake Tahoe's growing season runs about 63 days, ranking 40,163 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within CA, it ranks 2,546 of 2,555.
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Before leaning on 96151's figures: the methodology explains exactly which NOAA and USDA figures feed 96151's numbers, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and South Lake Tahoe's frost date answer different questions.