Egegik, AK 99619 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Egegik, AK?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 06/09, roughly 285 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 09/11, about 93 frost-free days later.
Egegik sits in USDA Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
What to do before the first frost
About 2 weeks of growing season left in Egegik 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
06/09 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 05/28 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 06/22 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Egegik compares
At roughly 93 frost-free days, Egegik places 39,882 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within AK, it ranks 215 of 269.
Learn more
local microclimates covers what one yard in Egegik can differ from the 99619 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7b and Egegik's frost date answer different questions.