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Frost history / Alum Fk, AR

Alum Fk, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00030130, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 698 ft, 34.796, -92.842. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 31Nov 7
EarliestMar 5 (1985)Oct 18 (1976)
LatestApr 22 (2021)Dec 9 (1998)
Trend1.3 days earlier per decade0.7 days later per decade
Years with data7375

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 13 and the median first fall date is Nov 17.

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.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 171952: Apr 61953: Apr 191955: Mar 291956: Apr 81957: Apr 131958: Mar 201959: Apr 141960: Mar 261961: Apr 161962: Apr 161963: Mar 221964: Mar 311965: Mar 271966: Apr 61967: Mar 181968: Apr 61969: Mar 301970: Apr 31971: Apr 71972: Apr 21973: Apr 111974: Apr 91975: Apr 41976: Mar 171977: Mar 231978: Mar 271979: Apr 51980: Apr 151981: Mar 201982: Apr 101983: Apr 191984: Mar 111985: Mar 51986: Mar 221987: Apr 51988: Mar 191989: Apr 111990: Apr 71991: Mar 311992: Apr 31993: Mar 181994: Apr 71995: Mar 111996: Apr 71997: Apr 141998: Mar 131999: Apr 172000: Mar 202001: Mar 252002: Mar 272003: Mar 312004: Mar 312005: Mar 182006: Mar 272007: Apr 92008: Mar 252009: Apr 72010: Mar 72011: Apr 52012: Mar 52013: Mar 282014: Apr 162015: Mar 302016: Mar 222017: Mar 162018: Apr 162019: Apr 32020: Mar 92021: Apr 222022: Apr 102024: Mar 202025: Mar 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 11952: Oct 211953: Nov 61954: Oct 301955: Nov 31956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Nov 71959: Nov 61960: Nov 101961: Nov 71962: Nov 41963: Nov 141964: Nov 201965: Nov 301966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Nov 91969: Nov 51970: Nov 161971: Nov 71972: Oct 261973: Nov 101974: Nov 151975: Nov 141976: Oct 181977: Nov 101978: Nov 81979: Nov 101980: Oct 301981: Oct 241982: Nov 41983: Nov 121984: Nov 101985: Nov 201986: Nov 121987: Nov 111988: Nov 171989: Oct 201990: Nov 61991: Nov 21992: Nov 61993: Oct 281994: Nov 231995: Nov 31996: Nov 31997: Oct 281998: Dec 91999: Nov 262000: Nov 102001: Oct 282002: Nov 172003: Nov 242004: Nov 252005: Nov 172006: Nov 32007: Nov 72008: Oct 282009: Nov 262010: Nov 62011: Oct 202012: Nov 132013: Nov 132014: Nov 122015: Nov 222016: Nov 132017: Oct 282018: Nov 102019: Nov 12020: Nov 302021: Nov 52022: Oct 192023: Oct 312024: Nov 212025: Nov 10

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

YearLast spring 32°FFirst fall 32°FLast spring 28°FFirst fall 28°F
2025Mar 22Nov 10Feb 24Nov 11
2024Mar 20Nov 21Feb 20Nov 29
2023no dataOct 31no dataNov 27
2022Apr 10Oct 19Mar 14Nov 13
2021Apr 22Nov 5Feb 23Nov 19
2020Mar 9Nov 30Feb 28Dec 1
2019Apr 3Nov 1Mar 7Nov 1
2018Apr 16Nov 10Apr 9Nov 10
2017Mar 16Oct 28Feb 27Oct 30
2016Mar 22Nov 13Feb 27Dec 1
2015Mar 30Nov 22Mar 8Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 12Mar 27Nov 13
2013Mar 28Nov 13Mar 28Nov 13
2012Mar 5Nov 13Feb 27Nov 25
2011Apr 5Oct 20Feb 12Nov 30
2010Mar 7Nov 6Mar 4Nov 27
2009Apr 7Nov 26Mar 4Nov 27
2008Mar 25Oct 28Mar 10Nov 16
2007Apr 9Nov 7Apr 9Nov 23
2006Mar 27Nov 3Feb 27Nov 20
2005Mar 18Nov 17Feb 12Nov 17
2004Mar 31Nov 25Feb 28Dec 1
2003Mar 31Nov 24Mar 30Nov 24
2002Mar 27Nov 17Mar 23Nov 27
2001Mar 25Oct 28Feb 20Dec 20
2000Mar 20Nov 10Mar 13Nov 14
1999Apr 17Nov 26Mar 4Nov 30
1998Mar 13Dec 9Mar 13Dec 9
1997Apr 14Oct 28Mar 16Nov 16
1996Apr 7Nov 3Mar 26Nov 27
1995Mar 11Nov 3Mar 10Nov 4
1994Apr 7Nov 23Mar 31Nov 30
1993Mar 18Oct 28Mar 15Oct 30
1992Apr 3Nov 6Mar 13Nov 6
1991Mar 31Nov 2Feb 27Nov 2
1990Apr 7Nov 6Feb 26Nov 30
1989Apr 11Oct 20Apr 11Oct 20
1988Mar 19Nov 17Mar 15Nov 22
1987Apr 5Nov 11Apr 3Nov 11
1986Mar 22Nov 12Mar 22Nov 13
1985Mar 5Nov 20Feb 28Dec 1
1984Mar 11Nov 10Mar 11Nov 12
1983Apr 19Nov 12Mar 22Nov 24
1982Apr 10Nov 4Mar 8Nov 5
1981Mar 20Oct 24Feb 14Nov 21
1980Apr 15Oct 30Mar 18Nov 19
1979Apr 5Nov 10Mar 11Nov 14
1978Mar 27Nov 8Mar 17Dec 4
1977Mar 23Nov 10Feb 21Nov 10
1976Mar 17Oct 18Feb 8Nov 5
1975Apr 4Nov 14Apr 3Nov 14
1974Apr 9Nov 15Mar 24Nov 15
1973Apr 11Nov 10Feb 22Dec 7
1972Apr 2Oct 26Mar 9Nov 23
1971Apr 7Nov 7Mar 8Nov 8
1970Apr 3Nov 16Mar 15Nov 16
1969Mar 30Nov 5Mar 13Nov 14
1968Apr 6Nov 9Mar 24Nov 12
1967Mar 18Nov 4Mar 18Dec 4
1966Apr 6Nov 2Mar 25Nov 3
1965Mar 27Nov 30Mar 21Nov 30
1964Mar 31Nov 20Mar 30Nov 20
1963Mar 22Nov 14Mar 6Nov 24
1962Apr 16Nov 4Mar 16Dec 10
1961Apr 16Nov 7Mar 10Nov 9
1960Mar 26Nov 10Mar 21Nov 10
1959Apr 14Nov 6Mar 16Nov 6
1958Mar 20Nov 7Mar 20Nov 28
1957Apr 13Oct 27Apr 13Nov 30
1956Apr 8Nov 9Mar 20Nov 9
1955Mar 29Nov 3Mar 29Nov 10
1954no dataOct 30no dataNov 2
1953Apr 19Nov 6Feb 23Nov 23
1952Apr 6Oct 21Mar 24Oct 29
1951Apr 17Nov 1Mar 13Nov 2

"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.