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Frost dates in Washtenaw County, Michigan

Lake Michigan shoreline below the bluffs at Sleeping Bear Dunes in winter, Michigan
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The average last spring frost in Washtenaw County falls Apr 24 to May 8 and the average first fall frost Oct 4 to Oct 24, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 6a. Places: Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Dexter, Manchester, Saline, Whitmore Lake. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.

ZIPPlaceLast spring frostFirst fall frostZone
48103Ann ArborMay 8Oct 46a
48104Ann ArborMay 5Oct 106a
48105Ann ArborMay 3Oct 136a
48108Ann ArborMay 8Oct 46a
48109Ann ArborMay 3Oct 136a
48118ChelseaApr 30Oct 126a
48130DexterApr 30Oct 126a
48158ManchesterApr 30Oct 146a
48176SalineMay 2Oct 116a
48189Whitmore LakeMay 5Oct 136a
48190May 3Oct 106a
48191May 3Oct 106a
48197YpsilantiMay 5Oct 106a
48198Apr 24Oct 246a

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