Last frost date in Bellevue, Nebraska

April 17

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 3; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 1.

October 19

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 4.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Springfield 7E (USC00258088), 6.7 miles from Bellevue, elevation 1,065 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Bellevue, Nebraska
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 3Apr 17May 1
First frost in fallOct 4Oct 19Oct 30

Frost-free days in an average year: 183

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Bellevue
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearApr 28Oct 8
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 17Oct 19
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 6Oct 29

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 134

What to plant now in Bellevue

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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