Last Frost Day

Frost history / Casey, IL

Casey, IL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00111329, 1980 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 620 ft, 39.297, -87.975. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 20Oct 18
EarliestMar 23 (2017)Sep 23 (1983)
LatestMay 12 (1981)Nov 12 (2016)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)2.7 days later per decade
Years with data2019

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 9 and the median first fall date is Oct 24.

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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30198019902000201020201981: May 121982: Apr 211983: May 91984: Apr 71985: Apr 101987: Apr 101988: Mar 301989: May 71990: Apr 182015: Apr 242016: Apr 102017: Mar 232018: Apr 292019: Apr 152020: May 92021: Apr 222022: Apr 192023: Apr 252024: Apr 252025: Apr 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26198019902000201020201980: Oct 51981: Oct 31982: Oct 211983: Sep 231984: Nov 21987: Oct 81988: Oct 121989: Oct 192015: Oct 182016: Nov 122017: Oct 312018: Oct 182019: Oct 122020: Oct 52021: Nov 32022: Oct 82023: Oct 312024: Oct 162025: Oct 23

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
2025Apr 12Oct 23Apr 12Oct 24
2024Apr 25Oct 16Apr 6Oct 17
2023Apr 25Oct 31Apr 24Oct 31
2022Apr 19Oct 8Apr 2Oct 19
2021Apr 22Nov 3Apr 3Nov 3
2020May 9Oct 5Apr 18Oct 16
2019Apr 15Oct 12Apr 2Nov 1
2018Apr 29Oct 18Apr 17Oct 21
2017Mar 23Oct 31Mar 20Nov 10
2016Apr 10Nov 12Apr 9Nov 13
2015Apr 24Oct 18Mar 29Oct 18
1990Apr 18no dataApr 12no data
1989May 7Oct 19Apr 10Nov 3
1988Mar 30Oct 12Mar 19Oct 30
1987Apr 10Oct 8Apr 9Oct 12
1985Apr 10no dataApr 9no data
1984Apr 7Nov 2Mar 13Nov 11
1983May 9Sep 23Apr 20Nov 12
1982Apr 21Oct 21Apr 11Oct 21
1981May 12Oct 3Apr 6Oct 23
1980no dataOct 5no dataOct 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.