Last Frost Day

Frost history / Murfreesboro 1W, AR

Murfreesboro 1W, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00035079, 1970 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 460 ft, 34.078, -93.702. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 6Nov 5
EarliestMar 6 (1985)Oct 10 (1970)
LatestApr 25 (2005)Dec 6 (1999)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)1.5 days earlier per decade
Years with data4642

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 21 and the median first fall date is Nov 11.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 301970198019902000201020201971: Apr 81972: Apr 51973: Apr 111974: Apr 91975: Apr 51976: Mar 171977: Mar 231981: Mar 251982: Apr 61983: Apr 191984: Apr 61985: Mar 61986: Mar 231987: Apr 61988: Mar 301989: Apr 121990: Apr 81991: Apr 11993: Mar 151994: Apr 81995: Mar 111996: Apr 81997: Apr 141998: Mar 131999: Mar 162000: Mar 122005: Apr 252006: Mar 262007: Apr 162008: Apr 152009: Apr 82010: Mar 262011: Apr 62012: Mar 112013: Apr 212014: Apr 162015: Mar 82016: Apr 32017: Mar 152018: Apr 162019: Apr 32020: Apr 152021: Apr 222022: Apr 92023: Mar 212025: Mar 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 111970198019902000201020201970: Oct 101971: Nov 41972: Nov 171973: Nov 111974: Nov 131975: Nov 131976: Oct 211984: Nov 111985: Nov 81986: Nov 121987: Nov 111988: Nov 171989: Oct 191990: Nov 61991: Nov 11992: Nov 61993: Oct 281994: Nov 281995: Nov 41996: Nov 21997: Nov 151999: Dec 62000: Nov 102004: Nov 252005: Oct 242006: Oct 132007: Nov 72008: Oct 282009: Nov 192010: Oct 292011: Oct 202012: Oct 282013: Oct 272014: Nov 12015: Nov 132016: Nov 132017: Oct 252018: Nov 102019: Oct 122020: Oct 302021: Nov 42022: Oct 18

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 22no dataMar 22no data
2023Mar 21no dataMar 21no data
2022Apr 9Oct 18Apr 9Oct 19
2021Apr 22Nov 4Mar 7Nov 5
2020Apr 15Oct 30Feb 28Dec 1
2019Apr 3Oct 12Apr 3Nov 1
2018Apr 16Nov 10Apr 16Nov 10
2017Mar 15Oct 25Mar 14Oct 28
2016Apr 3Nov 13Mar 22Nov 20
2015Mar 8Nov 13Mar 7Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 1Mar 14Nov 1
2013Apr 21Oct 27Mar 28Nov 13
2012Mar 11Oct 28Mar 4Oct 28
2011Apr 6Oct 20Apr 6Oct 20
2010Mar 26Oct 29Mar 26Oct 30
2009Apr 8Nov 19Apr 7Nov 27
2008Apr 15Oct 28Mar 25Oct 28
2007Apr 16Nov 7Apr 8Nov 7
2006Mar 26Oct 13Mar 26Oct 23
2005Apr 25Oct 24Mar 17Oct 24
2004no dataNov 25no dataDec 1
2000Mar 12Nov 10Feb 7Nov 14
1999Mar 16Dec 6Mar 15Dec 6
1998Mar 13no dataMar 13no data
1997Apr 14Nov 15Apr 14Nov 16
1996Apr 8Nov 2Mar 22Nov 27
1995Mar 11Nov 4Mar 10Nov 4
1994Apr 8Nov 28Mar 11Nov 30
1993Mar 15Oct 28Mar 15Oct 31
1992no dataNov 6no dataNov 6
1991Apr 1Nov 1Mar 11Nov 2
1990Apr 8Nov 6Mar 20Nov 30
1989Apr 12Oct 19Apr 12Oct 20
1988Mar 30Nov 17Mar 20Nov 17
1987Apr 6Nov 11Apr 5Nov 11
1986Mar 23Nov 12Mar 23Nov 13
1985Mar 6Nov 8Mar 6Dec 2
1984Apr 6Nov 11Mar 11Nov 11
1983Apr 19no dataMar 22no data
1982Apr 6no dataMar 8no data
1981Mar 25no dataMar 20no data
1977Mar 23no dataMar 22no data
1976Mar 17Oct 21Mar 17Nov 5
1975Apr 5Nov 13Apr 4Nov 13
1974Apr 9Nov 13Mar 23Nov 15
1973Apr 11Nov 11Apr 11Dec 7
1972Apr 5Nov 17Mar 5Nov 22
1971Apr 8Nov 4Apr 7Nov 25
1970no dataOct 10no dataNov 5

"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.