Waldron, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00037488, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 716 ft, 34.923, -94.094. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 8	Oct 25
Earliest	Mar 8 (2015)	Sep 22 (1983)
Latest	May 1 (1960)	Nov 25 (2004)
Trend	1.0 days earlier per decade	1.1 days later per decade
Years with data	70	69

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 27 and the median first fall date is Nov 4.

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