Last Frost Day

Frost history / Hoopeston, IL

Hoopeston, IL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00114198, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 710 ft, 40.466, -87.685. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 23Oct 16
EarliestMar 27 (1999)Sep 20 (1991)
LatestMay 21 (2002)Nov 8 (1956)
Trend0.6 days earlier per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data7475

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 10 and the median first fall date is Oct 30.

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 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 231952: Apr 161953: Apr 211954: May 41955: Apr 81956: Apr 241957: Apr 151958: May 71959: Apr 221960: May 121961: May 21962: Apr 201963: May 11964: Apr 91965: Apr 31966: May 101967: Apr 271968: May 61969: Apr 301970: May 61971: May 31972: Apr 251973: Apr 141974: May 71975: Apr 211976: May 81977: May 101978: May 31979: Apr 101980: Apr 261981: May 121982: Apr 281983: May 91984: Apr 201985: Apr 101987: Apr 91988: Apr 211989: May 71990: Apr 181991: Apr 221992: May 61993: Apr 171994: Apr 81995: Apr 51996: Apr 171997: Apr 241998: Apr 51999: Mar 272000: Apr 132001: Apr 182002: May 212003: Apr 232004: Apr 142005: May 42006: Apr 262007: Apr 162008: Apr 292009: Apr 152010: Apr 282011: Apr 52012: Apr 232013: Apr 212014: Apr 232015: Apr 282016: Apr 122017: Apr 82018: Apr 292019: Apr 152020: May 92021: May 82022: Apr 272023: Apr 262024: Apr 252025: Apr 16

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Oct 311952: Oct 31953: Oct 291954: Oct 191955: Oct 251956: Nov 81957: Oct 201958: Oct 11959: Oct 121960: Oct 201961: Oct 271962: Oct 241963: Oct 291964: Oct 61965: Oct 51966: Oct 231967: Oct 121968: Oct 41969: Oct 151970: Oct 161971: Nov 41972: Oct 151973: Nov 31974: Sep 231975: Oct 261976: Oct 161977: Oct 131978: Oct 151979: Oct 101980: Oct 51981: Oct 31982: Oct 221983: Nov 41984: Nov 21985: Oct 21986: Nov 31987: Oct 31988: Oct 61989: Oct 41990: Oct 191991: Sep 201992: Oct 171993: Sep 301994: Oct 271995: Sep 231996: Oct 191997: Oct 211998: Oct 221999: Oct 62000: Oct 72001: Oct 72002: Oct 142003: Oct 22004: Oct 52005: Oct 282006: Oct 122007: Oct 282008: Oct 222009: Oct 102010: Oct 222011: Oct 212012: Oct 62013: Oct 212014: Oct 302015: Oct 172016: Oct 222017: Oct 312018: Oct 122019: Oct 122020: Oct 52021: Nov 12022: Oct 82023: Oct 302024: 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 16Oct 23Apr 8Oct 24
2024Apr 25Oct 16Apr 6Oct 26
2023Apr 26Oct 30Apr 24Oct 30
2022Apr 27Oct 8Apr 2Oct 19
2021May 8Nov 1Apr 2Nov 3
2020May 9Oct 5May 9Oct 30
2019Apr 15Oct 12Apr 1Nov 1
2018Apr 29Oct 12Apr 29Oct 18
2017Apr 8Oct 31Mar 23Nov 8
2016Apr 12Oct 22Apr 12Nov 12
2015Apr 28Oct 17Apr 4Oct 17
2014Apr 23Oct 30Apr 16Nov 1
2013Apr 21Oct 21Apr 3Oct 22
2012Apr 23Oct 6Apr 12Nov 1
2011Apr 5Oct 21Apr 1Nov 11
2010Apr 28Oct 22Mar 26Oct 29
2009Apr 15Oct 10Apr 12Nov 12
2008Apr 29Oct 22Mar 29Oct 28
2007Apr 16Oct 28Apr 10Nov 7
2006Apr 26Oct 12Apr 9Oct 24
2005May 4Oct 28May 3Nov 16
2004Apr 14Oct 5Apr 14Nov 8
2003Apr 23Oct 2Apr 14Oct 2
2002May 21Oct 14Apr 6Oct 14
2001Apr 18Oct 7Apr 18Nov 9
2000Apr 13Oct 7Apr 12Oct 7
1999Mar 27Oct 6Mar 27Oct 23
1998Apr 5Oct 22Mar 24Nov 20
1997Apr 24Oct 21Apr 14Oct 21
1996Apr 17Oct 19Apr 14Nov 1
1995Apr 5Sep 23Apr 5Nov 3
1994Apr 8Oct 27Apr 7Nov 19
1993Apr 17Sep 30Apr 4Nov 1
1992May 6Oct 17Apr 5Oct 19
1991Apr 22Sep 20Mar 30Oct 16
1990Apr 18Oct 19Apr 12Oct 19
1989May 7Oct 4May 7Nov 3
1988Apr 21Oct 6Apr 19Oct 12
1987Apr 9Oct 3Apr 9Oct 12
1986no dataNov 3no dataNov 3
1985Apr 10Oct 2Apr 9Nov 20
1984Apr 20Nov 2Apr 7Nov 2
1983May 9Nov 4Apr 20Nov 4
1982Apr 28Oct 22Apr 11Oct 22
1981May 12Oct 3Mar 25Oct 23
1980Apr 26Oct 5Mar 22Oct 5
1979Apr 10Oct 10Apr 10Oct 13
1978May 3Oct 15May 3Oct 24
1977May 10Oct 13Apr 29Nov 11
1976May 8Oct 16Apr 27Oct 18
1975Apr 21Oct 26Apr 13Nov 14
1974May 7Sep 23Apr 24Oct 21
1973Apr 14Nov 3Apr 13Nov 5
1972Apr 25Oct 15Apr 9Oct 19
1971May 3Nov 4Apr 7Nov 4
1970May 6Oct 16Apr 7Nov 16
1969Apr 30Oct 15Mar 31Oct 23
1968May 6Oct 4May 6Nov 11
1967Apr 27Oct 12Mar 22Oct 12
1966May 10Oct 23May 10Oct 25
1965Apr 3Oct 5Mar 31Oct 29
1964Apr 9Oct 6Apr 9Oct 10
1963May 1Oct 29Apr 12Nov 2
1962Apr 20Oct 24Apr 20Oct 24
1961May 2Oct 27Apr 16Nov 4
1960May 12Oct 20Apr 10Oct 20
1959Apr 22Oct 12Apr 11Oct 28
1958May 7Oct 1Mar 31Nov 6
1957Apr 15Oct 20Apr 15Nov 6
1956Apr 24Nov 8Apr 24Nov 9
1955Apr 8Oct 25Mar 29Nov 3
1954May 4Oct 19Apr 9Oct 31
1953Apr 21Oct 29Apr 19Nov 6
1952Apr 16Oct 3Apr 11Oct 6
1951Apr 23Oct 31Apr 17Nov 1

"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.