ZIP 24016 Zone 7b
Virginia · USDA zone 7b, average annual extreme minimum 5°F to 10°F.
Nearest qualified station: ROANOKE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013741), 3.3 miles from the Census ZCTA internal point for this ZIP.
Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%
Last 32°F in spring
NCEI’s probability is the chance the last spring minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or after the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 90% | March 19 | Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common. |
| 50% | April 3 | Median. |
| 10% | April 18 | Later date. A last 32°F on or after this day is uncommon. |
First 32°F in fall
NCEI’s probability is the chance the first autumn minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or before the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | October 18 | Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon. |
| 50% | November 1 | Median. |
| 90% | November 15 | Later date. A first 32°F on or before this day is common. |
32°F growing-season length
Days between the last spring 32°F and the first autumn 32°F. The figure is a length the season meets or exceeds at that probability, from NCEI, not a subtraction done on this site.
| Probability the season is at least this long | Days |
|---|---|
| 10% | 231 |
| 50% | 210 |
| 90% | 189 |
28°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | April 7 | March 22 | March 4 |
| First, on or before | October 30 | November 12 | December 1 |
| Season at least | 261 days | 234 days | 213 days |
36°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | May 7 | April 17 | April 3 |
| First, on or before | October 9 | October 22 | November 4 |
| Season at least | 207 days | 185 days | 164 days |
Station ROANOKE RGNL AP, VA US (USW00013741). Completeness flag S, 30 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 100%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 358.1 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.