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Your nature year

Cabot, Arkansasthrough the year

When do frost, green-up and fall color come to Cabot?

Leaves usually come out around Feb 19 and the first flowers around Mar 24. Frost usually lets go around Apr 4 and comes back around Oct 31, according to the nearest NOAA station, Cabot: roughly 210 days without it.

Head southeast for the closest of the 1 places we follow around Cabot. For a day trip, Dahomey Refuge is 109 miles off; its spring migration is March – June (local timing). Dahomey Refuge (109 mi) is the pick for wildflowers, April (local timing).

Updated Sep 27. Sources: US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) ↗ (opens in a new tab), US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 ↗ (opens in a new tab), NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Cabot's year at a glance

  • Frost possible
  • Frost-free, ~Apr 4 to ~Oct 31
  • First leaf ~Feb 19
  • First bloom ~Mar 24
  • Today

Near Cabot right now

  • First fall frost usually around Oct 31 · last spring frost around Apr 4NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Cabot (2.1 mi, 50% dates)
    ~5 weeks
  • Spring migration · Dahomey Refuge · 109 miLocal timing: March – June
    ~5 months

Cabot's nature year

From the town's own dates and its nearest places
  • Spring green-upFeb
  • Spring migration · Dahomey RefugeMar–Jun
  • Last spring frostApr
  • Wildflowers · Dahomey RefugeApr
  • First fall frostOct

Nearby, season by season

Real places within 150 miles, straight-line

Spring migration

Wildflowers

Frost and green-up

Last spring frost

Apr 4

Average (50% date)

First fall frost

Oct 31

About 210 days without frost between

Spring green-up

Feb 19

First bloom around Mar 24

Frost: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals at Cabot (2.1 mi from Cabot), the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not. Green-up: the USA-NPN Spring Index, 1991–2020 average at the town.

Questions people ask

When is the first frost in Cabot?

On average around Oct 31, and the last spring frost around Apr 4: about 210 days without frost between. These are NOAA's 1991–2020 normals at Cabot, 2.1 miles away (the day a 32 °F night is as likely as not).

When does spring green-up reach Cabot?

The USA-NPN Spring Index puts first leaf around Feb 19 and first bloom around Mar 24, on average for 1991–2020 at the town.

Where can I see spring migration near Cabot?

Dahomey Refuge, 109 miles (local timing: March – June). Distances are straight-line.

Where can I see wildflowers near Cabot?

Dahomey Refuge, 109 miles (local timing: April). Distances are straight-line.

How we know

US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer (places) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · US Census Bureau, city and town population estimates, 2024 (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · USA National Phenology Network, Spring Index 1991–2020 averages (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)

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