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Frost dates in Carteret County, North Carolina

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The average last spring frost in Carteret County falls Mar 3 to Mar 26 and the average first fall frost Nov 16 to Dec 13, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 8b to 9a. Places: Atlantic, Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Davis, Emerald Isle, Gloucester. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.

ZIPPlaceLast spring frostFirst fall frostZone
28511AtlanticMar 11Nov 308b
28512Atlantic BeachMar 3Dec 138b
28516BeaufortMar 10Dec 18b
28520Mar 11Nov 308b
28524DavisMar 10Dec 18b
28528GloucesterMar 10Dec 19a
28531Harkers IslandMar 10Dec 19a
28553MarshallbergMar 10Dec 19a
28557Morehead CityMar 18Nov 218b
28570NewportMar 26Nov 168b
28575Indian BeachMar 26Nov 168b
28577Mar 11Nov 308b
28579Mar 10Dec 18b
28581Mar 11Nov 308b
28584PeletierMar 26Nov 168b
28589Mar 10Dec 18b
28594Emerald IsleMar 26Nov 168b

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