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Frost history / Booneville 3 Sse, AR

Booneville 3 Sse, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00030832, 1978 to 2021, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 600 ft, 35.093, -93.926. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 5Nov 2
EarliestMar 8 (2015)Oct 9 (2000)
LatestApr 25 (2013)Dec 9 (1998)
Trend0.8 days later per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data4242

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 15 and the median first fall date is Nov 13.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30198019902000201020201979: Apr 51980: Apr 141981: Mar 191982: Apr 91983: Apr 171984: Mar 201985: Mar 161986: Apr 221987: Apr 51988: Mar 301989: Apr 111990: Apr 71991: Mar 151992: Apr 31993: Mar 201994: Apr 71995: Mar 101996: Apr 71997: Apr 141998: Mar 221999: Mar 152000: Apr 92001: Mar 262002: Mar 282003: Apr 112005: Mar 172006: Mar 262007: Apr 152008: Apr 142009: Apr 72010: Mar 242011: Apr 62012: Mar 102013: Apr 252014: Apr 162015: Mar 82016: Mar 292017: Mar 162018: Apr 172019: Apr 32020: Apr 192021: Apr 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26198019902000201020201978: Nov 81979: Nov 41980: Oct 251981: Oct 241982: Oct 231983: Nov 111984: Nov 111985: Nov 161986: Nov 121987: Oct 131988: Nov 171989: Oct 191990: Oct 231991: Nov 21992: Nov 41993: Oct 221994: Oct 261995: Nov 31996: Nov 21997: Nov 41998: Dec 91999: Oct 242000: Oct 92001: Nov 202003: Oct 272004: Nov 272005: Oct 262006: Oct 132007: Nov 72008: Oct 272009: Nov 262010: Oct 292011: Oct 202012: Oct 272013: Nov 32014: Nov 12015: Nov 132016: Nov 132017: Oct 282018: Nov 102019: Oct 122021: Nov 5

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
2021Apr 22Nov 5Feb 21Nov 19
2020Apr 19no dataFeb 28no data
2019Apr 3Oct 12Mar 17Nov 1
2018Apr 17Nov 10Apr 9Nov 10
2017Mar 16Oct 28Mar 9Oct 29
2016Mar 29Nov 13Mar 22Nov 20
2015Mar 8Nov 13Mar 8Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 1Mar 6Nov 1
2013Apr 25Nov 3Mar 27Nov 13
2012Mar 10Oct 27Feb 26Nov 13
2011Apr 6Oct 20Mar 7Nov 30
2010Mar 24Oct 29Mar 5Nov 6
2009Apr 7Nov 26Apr 7Nov 27
2008Apr 14Oct 27Mar 24Oct 28
2007Apr 15Nov 7Apr 9Nov 7
2006Mar 26Oct 13Mar 25Nov 3
2005Mar 17Oct 26Mar 17Nov 17
2004no dataNov 27no dataDec 1
2003Apr 11Oct 27Mar 7Nov 24
2002Mar 28no dataMar 27no data
2001Mar 26Nov 20Feb 19Nov 21
2000Apr 9Oct 9Mar 12Nov 14
1999Mar 15Oct 24Mar 15Nov 26
1998Mar 22Dec 9Mar 12Dec 9
1997Apr 14Nov 4Mar 15Nov 15
1996Apr 7Nov 2Mar 26Nov 3
1995Mar 10Nov 3Mar 9Nov 4
1994Apr 7Oct 26Apr 7Nov 30
1993Mar 20Oct 22Mar 14Oct 28
1992Apr 3Nov 4Apr 3Nov 5
1991Mar 15Nov 2Mar 10Nov 2
1990Apr 7Oct 23Mar 20Nov 30
1989Apr 11Oct 19Apr 11Oct 19
1988Mar 30Nov 17Mar 20Nov 17
1987Apr 5Oct 13Apr 5Oct 21
1986Apr 22Nov 12Mar 21Nov 13
1985Mar 16Nov 16Mar 5Nov 20
1984Mar 20Nov 11Mar 11Nov 21
1983Apr 17Nov 11Mar 22Nov 11
1982Apr 9Oct 23Mar 7Nov 5
1981Mar 19Oct 24Feb 14Nov 21
1980Apr 14Oct 25Mar 18Oct 30
1979Apr 5Nov 4Mar 11Nov 7
1978no dataNov 8no dataNov 28

"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.