Frost dates in Hardin County, Kentucky

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The average last spring frost in Hardin County falls Apr 16 to Apr 26 and the average first fall frost Oct 15 to Oct 25, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 7a. Places: Big Clifty, Cecilia, Elizabethtown, Fort Knox, Radcliff, Rineyville. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.

ZIP	Place	Last spring frost	First fall frost	Zone
40121	Fort Knox	Apr 19	Oct 24	7a
40160	Radcliff	Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
40162	Rineyville	Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
42701	Elizabethtown	Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
42712	Big Clifty	Apr 26	Oct 15	7a
42724	Cecilia	Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
42732		Apr 26	Oct 15	7a
42740		Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
42776	Sonora	Apr 16	Oct 25	7a
42788		Apr 21	Oct 18	7a

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