Frost history / Yucca 1 Nne, AZ
Yucca 1 Nne, AZ: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00029645, 1953 to 2016, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 1,950 ft, 34.877, -114.134. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 5 | Nov 29 |
| Earliest | Jan 16 (1992) | Oct 30 (1956) |
| Latest | Apr 27 (1984) | Dec 28 (2014) |
| Trend | 2.9 days earlier per decade | 0.8 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 53 | 59 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 7 and the median first fall date is Dec 12.
The trend is a straight-line fit through the years with a freeze. A positive spring trend means the last frost now comes later. Short or patchy records give noisy trends.
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Last spring frost (32°F)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | no data | Dec 1 | no data | none |
| 2014 | no data | Dec 28 | no data | Dec 28 |
| 2013 | Feb 23 | Dec 5 | Jan 16 | Dec 6 |
| 2012 | Feb 28 | Nov 11 | none | Dec 27 |
| 2011 | Feb 4 | Dec 6 | Feb 4 | Dec 27 |
| 2010 | Mar 5 | Nov 10 | none | Nov 23 |
| 2009 | no data | Dec 2 | no data | Dec 5 |
| 2007 | Mar 3 | no data | Mar 2 | no data |
| 2006 | no data | Nov 30 | no data | Dec 20 |
| 2005 | Feb 6 | no data | none | no data |
| 2004 | Feb 14 | Nov 30 | Feb 7 | Nov 30 |
| 2003 | Apr 6 | Nov 23 | Feb 9 | Dec 27 |
| 2002 | no data | Dec 19 | no data | Dec 19 |
| 2001 | Feb 24 | Nov 26 | Feb 9 | Dec 14 |
| 2000 | Mar 7 | Nov 13 | Jan 9 | none |
| 1999 | Feb 11 | Dec 6 | none | none |
| 1998 | Mar 30 | Dec 5 | none | none |
| 1997 | no data | Dec 9 | no data | Dec 27 |
| 1996 | Feb 27 | Dec 1 | Feb 27 | none |
| 1995 | Mar 25 | Dec 19 | none | none |
| 1994 | Feb 22 | Nov 17 | Jan 9 | Nov 20 |
| 1993 | Feb 22 | Nov 29 | Jan 5 | none |
| 1992 | Jan 16 | Dec 2 | none | Dec 15 |
| 1991 | Mar 17 | Nov 29 | Jan 24 | Dec 2 |
| 1990 | Mar 14 | Nov 28 | Feb 15 | Dec 18 |
| 1989 | Feb 15 | Dec 10 | Feb 7 | Dec 17 |
| 1988 | Mar 13 | Nov 25 | Jan 21 | Dec 22 |
| 1987 | Mar 20 | Nov 28 | Mar 20 | Dec 14 |
| 1986 | Feb 11 | Dec 11 | Feb 10 | Dec 12 |
| 1985 | Mar 29 | Nov 13 | Mar 4 | Nov 20 |
| 1984 | Apr 27 | Nov 26 | Feb 24 | Nov 27 |
| 1983 | Feb 2 | Nov 22 | Jan 21 | Nov 29 |
| 1982 | Mar 7 | Dec 15 | Feb 5 | Dec 27 |
| 1981 | Feb 7 | Nov 26 | Jan 31 | Nov 26 |
| 1980 | Mar 27 | Nov 17 | none | none |
| 1979 | Mar 18 | Nov 19 | Feb 4 | Nov 20 |
| 1978 | Feb 17 | Dec 2 | none | Dec 6 |
| 1977 | Mar 30 | Nov 20 | Mar 15 | none |
| 1976 | Mar 5 | Nov 27 | Jan 11 | Nov 28 |
| 1975 | Apr 3 | Nov 20 | Feb 22 | Nov 22 |
| 1974 | Apr 10 | Nov 30 | Jan 29 | Dec 11 |
| 1973 | Feb 18 | Nov 24 | Jan 31 | Dec 25 |
| 1972 | Feb 4 | Nov 1 | Feb 3 | Dec 6 |
| 1971 | Mar 3 | Oct 30 | Mar 3 | Oct 30 |
| 1970 | Feb 1 | Dec 13 | Jan 30 | none |
| 1969 | Mar 8 | Dec 8 | Feb 1 | none |
| 1968 | Jan 30 | Dec 5 | Jan 5 | Dec 20 |
| 1967 | Mar 30 | Dec 13 | Feb 16 | Dec 14 |
| 1966 | Mar 5 | Nov 25 | Mar 4 | Dec 25 |
| 1965 | no data | Dec 19 | no data | none |
| 1964 | Mar 25 | Nov 14 | Mar 9 | Dec 14 |
| 1963 | Jan 28 | Dec 12 | Jan 20 | Dec 25 |
| 1962 | Mar 15 | Dec 25 | Mar 15 | none |
| 1961 | Mar 26 | Nov 18 | Feb 27 | Dec 8 |
| 1960 | Feb 25 | Dec 4 | Feb 25 | Dec 6 |
| 1959 | Mar 7 | Dec 17 | Feb 4 | none |
| 1958 | Apr 5 | Nov 17 | none | Nov 17 |
| 1957 | no data | Nov 28 | no data | none |
| 1956 | Mar 16 | Oct 30 | Mar 13 | Nov 20 |
| 1955 | Apr 4 | no data | Mar 22 | no data |
| 1954 | Mar 18 | Nov 30 | Jan 4 | Dec 26 |
| 1953 | no data | Nov 19 | no data | Nov 21 |
"none" means the station recorded no freeze at that threshold in that half of the year. "no data" means more than 10% of the season's daily readings were missing. Years with no usable data are left out. See the methodology for the rules, and the ZIP lookup for 1991 to 2020 frost probabilities.