Frost dates in Washoe County, Nevada
The average last spring frost in Washoe County falls Apr 15 to Jun 14 and the average first fall frost Sep 18 to Nov 11, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 6b to 7b. Places: Crystal Bay, Empire, Gerlach, Incline Village, Nixon, Reno. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89402 | Crystal Bay | May 17 | Oct 13 | 7a |
| 89405 | Empire | Apr 28 | Oct 15 | 7a |
| 89412 | Gerlach | Jun 14 | Sep 18 | 7a |
| 89424 | Nixon | Apr 15 | Nov 11 | 7b |
| 89431 | Sparks | May 1 | Oct 10 | 7a |
| 89433 | Sun Valley | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7b |
| 89436 | Sparks | May 1 | Oct 10 | 7a |
| 89439 | Reno | May 9 | Oct 17 | 7a |
| 89441 | Spanish Springs | May 3 | Oct 10 | 7b |
| 89442 | Wadsworth | May 9 | Oct 1 | 7a |
| 89450 | Incline Village | May 17 | Oct 13 | 7a |
| 89451 | Incline Village | May 17 | Oct 13 | 6b |
| 89501 | Reno | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7b |
| 89502 | Reno | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 7b |
| 89503 | Reno | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7b |
| 89506 | Reno | May 8 | Oct 12 | 7b |
| 89508 | Reno | May 8 | Oct 12 | 7a |
| 89509 | Reno | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 7b |
| 89510 | Sutcliffe | Apr 15 | Nov 11 | 7a |
| 89511 | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 6b | |
| 89512 | Reno | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7b |
| 89519 | Reno | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 7b |
| 89521 | Reno | May 12 | Oct 17 | 7a |
| 89523 | Reno | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7a |
| 89557 | Reno | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 7a |
| 89704 | Washoe Valley | May 12 | Oct 17 | 7a |
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