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Frost dates in Chaves County, New Mexico

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The average last spring frost in Chaves County falls Mar 29 to May 7 and the average first fall frost Oct 11 to Nov 7, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 7a to 7b. Places: Hagerman, Hope, Lake Arthur, Mayhill, Midway, Roswell. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.

ZIPPlaceLast spring frostFirst fall frostZone
88201Apr 20Oct 207b
88203RoswellApr 20Oct 207b
88230MidwayMar 29Nov 77b
88232HagermanApr 11Oct 297b
88250HopeApr 1Nov 67b
88253Lake ArthurApr 1Nov 67b
88339MayhillMay 7Oct 117a

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