Frost dates in Lea County, New Mexico
The average last spring frost in Lea County falls Mar 28 to Apr 19 and the average first fall frost Oct 26 to Nov 13, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 7b to 8a. Places: Eunice, Hobbs, Jal, Lovington, Monument, North Hobbs. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88114 | Apr 19 | Oct 26 | 7b | |
| 88231 | Eunice | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 8a |
| 88240 | Hobbs | Mar 28 | Nov 13 | 8a |
| 88242 | North Hobbs | Mar 28 | Nov 10 | 8a |
| 88244 | Hobbs | Mar 28 | Nov 10 | 8a |
| 88252 | Jal | Apr 4 | Nov 6 | 8a |
| 88260 | Lovington | Apr 19 | Oct 26 | 7b |
| 88262 | Apr 19 | Oct 26 | 7b | |
| 88264 | Mar 28 | Nov 13 | 8a | |
| 88265 | Monument | Mar 28 | Nov 13 | 8a |
| 88267 | Tatum | Apr 19 | Oct 26 | 7b |
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