Frost dates in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

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The average last spring frost in Rockcastle County falls Apr 18 and the average first fall frost Oct 24, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 7a. Places: Brodhead, Livingston, Mount Vernon. 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
40409	Brodhead	Apr 18	Oct 24	7a
40445	Livingston	Apr 18	Oct 24	7a
40456	Mount Vernon	Apr 18	Oct 24	7a
40460		Apr 18	Oct 24	7a

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