Last Frost Day

Frost history / Huntington Lake, CA

Huntington Lake, CA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00044176, 1951 to 2008, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 7,020 ft, 37.227, -119.221. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 6Oct 4
EarliestApr 18 (2004)Aug 20 (1959)
LatestJul 1 (1997)Nov 11 (1993)
Trend2.1 days earlier per decade3.3 days later per decade
Years with data5549

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 20 and the median first fall date is Oct 17.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14196019701980199020001951: May 141952: Jun 151953: Jun 91954: Jun 101955: Jun 21956: Jun 51957: May 241958: Jun 131959: May 301960: May 251961: Jun 11962: Jun 151963: Jun 291964: Jun 101965: Jun 261966: Jun 31967: Jun 141968: Jun 61969: Jun 281970: Jun 291972: Jun 111973: Jun 161975: Jun 251976: Jun 51977: May 281978: May 271979: Jun 181980: Jun 141981: Jun 131982: Jun 71983: Jun 201984: Jun 81985: Jun 31986: May 221987: May 271988: Jun 81989: May 301990: Jun 11991: May 201993: Jun 61994: Apr 291995: Jun 201996: Jun 271997: Jul 11998: Jun 41999: Jun 92000: May 172001: May 52002: May 232003: May 222004: Apr 182005: Jun 192006: May 292007: Jun 72008: Jun 5

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26196019701980199020001951: Oct 41952: Sep 101953: Oct 151954: Oct 241955: Sep 191956: Oct 121957: Oct 21958: Sep 241959: Aug 201960: Oct 91961: Sep 181962: Oct 51963: Oct 111964: Sep 11965: Sep 181966: Sep 131967: Oct 41968: Sep 201969: Sep 211970: Sep 141971: Sep 261972: Sep 121973: Oct 91974: Oct 91975: Oct 71976: Oct 231977: Sep 171978: Sep 81979: Sep 261980: Oct 131981: Oct 81982: Sep 271983: Oct 21984: Oct 121985: Sep 101986: Sep 151987: Nov 31988: Nov 111990: Oct 201991: Oct 241993: Nov 111994: Oct 151997: Oct 61998: Oct 31999: Nov 82000: Oct 102001: Oct 92002: Sep 82006: Sep 15

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
2008Jun 5no dataMay 1no data
2007Jun 7no dataMay 5no data
2006May 29Sep 15May 28Oct 17
2005Jun 19no dataJun 7no data
2004Apr 18no dataFeb 28no data
2003May 22no dataMay 20no data
2002May 23Sep 8May 23Oct 1
2001May 5Oct 9May 4Nov 13
2000May 17Oct 10May 12Oct 11
1999Jun 9Nov 8Jun 4Nov 17
1998Jun 4Oct 3May 30Oct 17
1997Jul 1Oct 6Apr 24Oct 10
1996Jun 27no dataApr 21no data
1995Jun 20no dataJun 8no data
1994Apr 29Oct 15Apr 28Nov 10
1993Jun 6Nov 11Apr 24Nov 12
1991May 20Oct 24May 19Oct 24
1990Jun 1Oct 20May 24Nov 2
1989May 30no dataApr 25no data
1988Jun 8Nov 11May 30Nov 15
1987May 27Nov 3May 2Nov 15
1986May 22Sep 15May 22Sep 20
1985Jun 3Sep 10May 11Oct 9
1984Jun 8Oct 12May 16Oct 15
1983Jun 20Oct 2Jun 12Nov 8
1982Jun 7Sep 27Jun 5Sep 30
1981Jun 13Oct 8May 17Oct 13
1980Jun 14Oct 13May 25Oct 15
1979Jun 18Sep 26Jun 18Oct 26
1978May 27Sep 8May 26Sep 18
1977May 28Sep 17May 19Oct 30
1976Jun 5Oct 23Apr 29Oct 25
1975Jun 25Oct 7May 21Oct 7
1974no dataOct 9no dataOct 29
1973Jun 16Oct 9Jun 15Oct 9
1972Jun 11Sep 12May 22Oct 29
1971no dataSep 26no dataOct 1
1970Jun 29Sep 14May 12Oct 7
1969Jun 28Sep 21May 4Oct 3
1968Jun 6Sep 20May 14Sep 21
1967Jun 14Oct 4Jun 13Oct 6
1966Jun 3Sep 13May 12Oct 13
1965Jun 26Sep 18Jun 26Sep 19
1964Jun 10Sep 1Jun 10Oct 30
1963Jun 29Oct 11May 13Oct 12
1962Jun 15Oct 5May 25Nov 15
1961Jun 1Sep 18May 13Oct 8
1960May 25Oct 9May 25Oct 10
1959May 30Aug 20May 23Oct 29
1958Jun 13Sep 24May 13Nov 14
1957May 24Oct 2May 20Oct 5
1956Jun 5Oct 12May 14Oct 23
1955Jun 2Sep 19Jun 1Nov 1
1954Jun 10Oct 24Jun 10Oct 24
1953Jun 9Oct 15Jun 2Oct 24
1952Jun 15Sep 10Jun 12Sep 11
1951May 14Oct 4May 14Oct 25

"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.