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Frost history / Mundelein 4 Wsw, IL

Mundelein 4 Wsw, IL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00115961, 2000 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 840 ft, 42.255, -88.078. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 28Oct 17
EarliestApr 16 (2007)Oct 2 (2003)
LatestMay 21 (2002)Nov 2 (2007)
Trend3.9 days later per decade3.4 days later per decade
Years with data2424

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 22 and the median first fall date is Oct 29.

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 302000201020202000: Apr 222001: Apr 192002: May 212003: Apr 242004: May 32005: May 22006: Apr 262007: Apr 162008: Apr 302009: Apr 172010: Apr 282011: Apr 212012: Apr 282013: May 132014: May 172015: Apr 282016: May 152017: May 82018: Apr 302019: Apr 292020: May 102021: May 122022: Apr 282023: Apr 27

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 112000201020202000: Oct 72001: Oct 62002: Oct 172003: Oct 22004: Oct 52005: Oct 232006: Oct 122007: Nov 22008: Oct 282009: Oct 102010: Oct 222011: Oct 302012: Oct 122013: Oct 222014: Oct 192015: Oct 172016: Oct 222017: Oct 302018: Oct 132019: Oct 142020: Oct 52021: Oct 232022: Oct 82023: Oct 30

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
2023Apr 27Oct 30Apr 26Oct 30
2022Apr 28Oct 8Apr 27Nov 13
2021May 12Oct 23Apr 23Nov 2
2020May 10Oct 5May 9Oct 25
2019Apr 29Oct 14Apr 29Oct 30
2018Apr 30Oct 13Apr 29Oct 18
2017May 8Oct 30Mar 23Nov 6
2016May 15Oct 22Apr 12Nov 12
2015Apr 28Oct 17Apr 24Oct 17
2014May 17Oct 19Apr 16Nov 2
2013May 13Oct 22Apr 20Oct 23
2012Apr 28Oct 12Apr 27Oct 27
2011Apr 21Oct 30Apr 1Nov 11
2010Apr 28Oct 22Apr 10Oct 29
2009Apr 17Oct 10Apr 12Oct 11
2008Apr 30Oct 28Apr 30Oct 28
2007Apr 16Nov 2Apr 15Nov 9
2006Apr 26Oct 12Apr 26Oct 12
2005May 2Oct 23Mar 28Oct 28
2004May 3Oct 5May 3Oct 5
2003Apr 24Oct 2Apr 23Oct 2
2002May 21Oct 17Apr 6Nov 1
2001Apr 19Oct 6Apr 18Oct 7
2000Apr 22Oct 7Apr 12Nov 11

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.