Pocahontas 1, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00035820, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 315 ft, 36.264, -90.968. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 1	Oct 30
Earliest	Mar 6 (2010)	Oct 2 (1984)
Latest	May 2 (1994)	Nov 26 (1999)
Trend	little change (less than half a day per decade)	1.4 days later per decade
Years with data	72	69

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 20 and the median first fall date is Nov 9.

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