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Lakeview, OR 97635 Frost Dates

Lakeview, OR: when does the frost end?

Zone 6b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 05/26, about 271 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/01, roughly 127 days after the last spring frost.

Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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 Lakeview, not a forecast for this year.

Stretching the season past the first frost

With roughly 5 weeks until Lakeview's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.

The actual range around Lakeview's last frost

05/26 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 05/04 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 06/13 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.

Lakeview against the rest of the dataset

At roughly 127 frost-free days, Lakeview places 38,626 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within OR, it ranks 388 of 463.

Learn more

Before leaning on 97635's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Lakeview can differ from the 97635 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and Lakeview's frost date answer different questions.