Jarbidge 7 N, NV Frost Dates & Growing Season

The two dates every Jarbidge 7 N garden is planned around, plus ready-computed planting windows for the most popular crops.

Last spring frost
Jun 15
~50% chance of frost after
First fall frost
Sep 11
~50% chance of frost before
Growing season
88 days
frost-free stretch
USDA zone
≈ 5b
estimated from nearby reference
Risky (1 year in 10)MedianSafe (9 years in 10)
Last spring frost May 31 Jun 15 Jul 1
First fall frost Sep 25 Sep 11 Aug 26
Hard freeze (28°F), median last May 30 · first Sep 23

Computed from NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals at the JARBIDGE 7 N station. "Safe" means frost past that date happens only about one year in ten. Your exact garden can still run days either way with elevation and terrain — check your own ZIP with the frost date lookup.

Planting windows for Jarbidge 7 N

Computed from Jarbidge 7 N's own frost dates. Click any crop for the full zone-5 growing guide — varieties, spacing, fall plantings, and more.

CropStart seeds indoorsTransplantDirect sow
🍅 Tomatoes Apr 20 – May 4 Jun 22 – Jun 29
🫑 Peppers Apr 6 – Apr 20 Jun 29 – Jul 6
🥬 Lettuce May 4 – May 18 May 18 – Jun 1 May 18 – Jun 15
🫛 Peas May 4 – May 18
🥕 Carrots May 25 – Jun 15
🥦 Broccoli Apr 27 – May 11 May 25 – Jun 8
🥬 Kale May 4 – May 18 May 18 – Jun 1 May 18 – Jun 1
🥒 Cucumbers May 18 – May 25 Jun 22 – Jun 29 Jun 22 – Jun 29
🥒 Zucchini May 18 – May 25 Jun 22 – Jun 29 Jun 22 – Jun 29
🫘 Green Beans (Bush) Jun 22 – Jun 29
🌽 Sweet Corn Jun 22 – Jun 29
🌿 Basil May 4 – May 18 Jun 22 – Jun 29 Jun 29 – Jul 6
🧄 Garlic Fall: Jul 31 – Aug 28

Want this for all 50 crops, or as a printable seed-shelf schedule? Use the planting calendar and the seed starting scheduler — both can use Jarbidge 7 N's dates automatically after a lookup.

Reading the season in Jarbidge 7 N

At about 88 frost-free days, Jarbidge 7 N rewards efficiency: start warm-season crops indoors, favor short-season varieties, and lean on cold-tolerant crops — peas, kale, roots — that shrug off the shoulder-season frosts on either end.

Frequently asked questions

When is the last frost in Jarbidge 7 N, NV?

The average last spring frost in Jarbidge 7 N is around Jun 15, based on 1991–2020 climate normals. That's a median — about half of years see a later frost, so tender crops are safest going out a week or two after this date.

When is the first frost in Jarbidge 7 N, NV?

The average first fall frost in Jarbidge 7 N arrives around Sep 11. Crops still in the garden need to mature before then, and frost-tender plants need harvesting or protection as the date approaches.

How long is the growing season in Jarbidge 7 N?

About 88 frost-free days on average, from Jun 15 to Sep 11. That favors short-season varieties and transplants for warm-season crops, with cool-season vegetables doing the heavy lifting in spring and fall.

What USDA zone is Jarbidge 7 N in?

USDA zone 5b on the 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Note that zones describe winter cold, not frost timing — these frost dates are the numbers to plan plantings around.