Summary
The Old Farmer's Almanac released a map showing the last frost dates for different U.S. regions in 2026. This helps gardeners plan for planting by showing when the frost is expected to end. The map uses colors to indicate if last frost dates are earlier, normal, or later than usual.
Key Facts
- The map shows 2026 last frost dates across the U.S.
- Green indicates last frosts happen 1-2 weeks earlier than usual.
- Yellow means last frosts occur around average dates.
- Blue shows last frosts occur 1-2 weeks later than normal.
- People in the Northeast, Atlantic Corridor, and Southeast can expect earlier frost end dates.
- Central Florida and some western states expect later frost end dates.
- The Almanac also forecasted a warmer-than-normal spring 2026 for most of the U.S.
- Some areas like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Colorado might see cooler or average temperatures.
