Gilbert, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00032794, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 606 ft, 35.989, -92.716. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 18	Oct 16
Earliest	Mar 11 (2012)	Sep 22 (1983)
Latest	May 13 (1997)	Nov 12 (2016)
Trend	1.2 days earlier per decade	1.5 days later per decade
Years with data	70	70

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 8 and the median first fall date is Oct 28.

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)

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