Last Frost Day

Frost history / Ogden, IL

Ogden, IL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00116344, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 675 ft, 40.110, -87.957. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 20Oct 23
EarliestMar 24 (2017)Oct 5 (2020)
LatestMay 10 (2020)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend11.6 days later per decade2.7 days earlier per decade
Years with data1515

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 5 and the median first fall date is Nov 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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 1520202011: Apr 12012: Apr 132013: Apr 212014: Apr 172015: Apr 242016: Apr 132017: Mar 242018: Apr 302019: Apr 162020: May 102021: May 92022: Apr 202023: Apr 272024: Apr 262025: Apr 13

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2620202011: Oct 292012: Oct 82013: Oct 222014: Oct 312015: Oct 182016: Nov 122017: Nov 82018: Oct 172019: Nov 12020: Oct 52021: Nov 22022: Oct 92023: 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 13Oct 23Apr 13Nov 2
2024Apr 26Oct 16Mar 29Nov 26
2023Apr 27Oct 31Apr 25Oct 31
2022Apr 20Oct 9Mar 29Oct 20
2021May 9Nov 2Apr 23Nov 3
2020May 10Oct 5May 10Oct 17
2019Apr 16Nov 1Apr 2Nov 1
2018Apr 30Oct 17Apr 9Oct 21
2017Mar 24Nov 8Mar 23Nov 10
2016Apr 13Nov 12Apr 10Nov 20
2015Apr 24Oct 18Apr 5Nov 14
2014Apr 17Oct 31Mar 31Nov 2
2013Apr 21Oct 22Apr 4Oct 25
2012Apr 13Oct 8Apr 12Nov 6
2011Apr 1Oct 29Apr 1Nov 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 to 2020 frost probabilities.