Last Frost Day

Frost history / Loraine 5 Nne, CA

Loraine 5 Nne, CA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00045100, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,235 ft, 35.384, -118.412. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 19Nov 4
EarliestApr 9 (2020)Oct 1 (2019)
LatestMay 30 (2011)Dec 1 (2018)
Trend30.1 days earlier per decade4.9 days earlier per decade
Years with data1010

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Dec 2.

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 1420202011: May 302012: Apr 162013: Apr 182014: May 122015: May 102016: Apr 162017: May 162018: Apr 202019: Apr 112020: Apr 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1120202012: Oct 272013: Oct 302014: Nov 32015: Nov 52016: Nov 172017: Nov 282018: Dec 12019: Oct 12023: Oct 22025: Nov 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
2025no dataNov 18no dataDec 28
2023no dataOct 2no dataNov 29
2020Apr 9no dataMar 28no data
2019Apr 11Oct 1Mar 14Nov 26
2018Apr 20Dec 1Apr 20Dec 12
2017May 16Nov 28Apr 10Dec 4
2016Apr 16Nov 17Mar 30Nov 17
2015May 10Nov 5Mar 4Nov 11
2014May 12Nov 3Apr 2Dec 18
2013Apr 18Oct 30Apr 17Dec 4
2012Apr 16Oct 27Apr 16Nov 11
2011May 30no dataApr 14no data

"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.