Frost dates in Washington County, Vermont
The average last spring frost in Washington County falls May 4 to May 25 and the average first fall frost Sep 22 to Oct 9, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 4b to 5a. Places: Barre, Cabot, East Montpelier, Marshfield, Montpelier, Northfield. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05602 | Montpelier | May 5 | Oct 9 | 5a |
| 05640 | May 4 | Oct 5 | 5a | |
| 05641 | Barre | May 16 | Sep 29 | 5a |
| 05647 | Cabot | May 25 | Sep 22 | 4b |
| 05648 | May 4 | Oct 5 | 5a | |
| 05650 | May 4 | Oct 5 | 4b | |
| 05651 | East Montpelier | May 25 | Sep 22 | 4b |
| 05658 | Marshfield | May 25 | Sep 22 | 4b |
| 05660 | May 5 | Oct 9 | 5a | |
| 05663 | Northfield | May 18 | Sep 28 | 5a |
| 05664 | May 18 | Sep 28 | 5a | |
| 05666 | May 25 | Sep 22 | 4b | |
| 05667 | Plainfield | May 25 | Sep 22 | 5a |
| 05669 | May 18 | Sep 28 | 5a | |
| 05670 | South Barre | May 16 | Sep 29 | 4b |
| 05673 | Waitsfield | May 11 | Oct 1 | 5a |
| 05674 | May 21 | Sep 25 | 5a | |
| 05676 | Waterbury | May 5 | Oct 9 | 5a |
| 05677 | Waterbury Center | May 4 | Oct 5 | 5a |
| 05678 | Websterville | May 16 | Sep 29 | 5a |
| 05681 | May 4 | Oct 5 | 4b | |
| 05682 | Worcester | May 4 | Oct 5 | 5a |
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