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Rocky Gap, VA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Rocky Gap, VA (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 21, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 22, 20269 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 8, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Rocky Gap, VA’s first frost (~Oct 22, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Rocky Gap

24366

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Rocky Gap, VA (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.