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Frost dates in Dubuque County, Iowa

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The average last spring frost in Dubuque County falls Apr 19 to Apr 28 and the average first fall frost Oct 10 to Oct 21, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 5a. Places: Bernard, Dubuque, Epworth, Farley, Holy Cross, Luxemburg. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.

ZIPPlaceLast spring frostFirst fall frostZone
52001DubuqueApr 19Oct 215a
52002DubuqueApr 19Oct 215a
52003DubuqueApr 28Oct 115a
52032BernardApr 28Oct 105a
52039RickardsvilleApr 19Oct 215a
52045EpworthApr 28Oct 105a
52046FarleyApr 28Oct 105a
52053Holy CrossApr 21Oct 185a
52056LuxemburgApr 21Oct 185a
52065New ViennaApr 21Oct 185a
52068PeostaApr 28Oct 115a
52073SherrillApr 19Oct 215a
52078WorthingtonApr 28Oct 105a

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