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Frost history / Anderson Sewage Plt, IN

Anderson Sewage Plt, IN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00120177, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 841 ft, 40.112, -85.716. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 25Oct 16
EarliestMar 23 (1981)Sep 21 (1956)
LatestMay 27 (1961)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend1.7 days earlier per decade1.2 days later per decade
Years with data6367

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 9 and the median first fall date is Oct 31.

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.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 1419601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 201952: Apr 161953: Apr 211954: May 41955: May 91956: Apr 301957: May 61958: Apr 301959: Apr 131960: Apr 111961: May 271962: Apr 211963: May 231964: Apr 101965: Apr 301966: May 101967: Apr 261968: May 71969: Apr 211970: May 41971: May 51972: Apr 261973: May 171974: May 71975: Apr 211976: May 121977: Apr 291978: May 31979: May 51980: Apr 251981: Mar 231983: Apr 191984: May 161986: May 31987: Apr 91988: Apr 251989: May 71990: Apr 181991: Apr 111992: Apr 281994: May 21996: May 131997: Apr 181998: Apr 111999: Mar 302000: Apr 122001: Apr 182004: Apr 142005: Apr 242006: Apr 92008: Apr 152009: Apr 122010: May 82011: Apr 212012: Apr 272013: Apr 212014: Apr 162015: Apr 242016: Apr 122017: May 82018: Apr 292024: Apr 222025: Apr 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Oct 291952: Oct 71953: Oct 81955: Oct 151956: Sep 211957: Oct 111958: Oct 21959: Oct 121960: Oct 201961: Oct 151962: Oct 241963: Oct 301964: Oct 71965: Oct 51966: Oct 61967: Oct 231968: Oct 61969: Oct 191970: Oct 171971: Nov 51972: Oct 181973: Oct 171974: Sep 231975: Oct 301976: Oct 171977: Oct 131978: Oct 151979: Oct 101980: Oct 51981: Oct 231982: Oct 171983: Oct 141984: Nov 21987: Oct 41988: Oct 71989: Oct 41990: Oct 261991: Oct 151992: Oct 171993: Sep 301994: Oct 271995: Nov 31996: Oct 111997: Oct 151998: Oct 231999: Oct 52000: Oct 72001: Oct 72002: Oct 142003: Sep 292004: Oct 32005: Oct 262006: Oct 122007: Oct 282008: Oct 222009: Oct 172010: Oct 222011: Oct 222012: Oct 82013: Oct 222014: Nov 12015: Oct 172016: Nov 122017: Oct 262020: Oct 162024: Oct 172025: Oct 24

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 17Oct 24Apr 13Oct 24
2024Apr 22Oct 17Apr 7Nov 22
2020no dataOct 16no dataNov 2
2018Apr 29no dataApr 10no data
2017May 8Oct 26Mar 23Nov 10
2016Apr 12Nov 12Apr 9Nov 12
2015Apr 24Oct 17Mar 29Nov 21
2014Apr 16Nov 1Apr 16Nov 1
2013Apr 21Oct 22Apr 3Nov 11
2012Apr 27Oct 8Apr 11Nov 4
2011Apr 21Oct 22Apr 1Oct 27
2010May 8Oct 22May 8Nov 1
2009Apr 12Oct 17Mar 20Oct 18
2008Apr 15Oct 22Apr 15Oct 30
2007no dataOct 28no dataNov 10
2006Apr 9Oct 12Apr 9Oct 25
2005Apr 24Oct 26Mar 24Nov 16
2004Apr 14Oct 3Apr 5Nov 9
2003no dataSep 29no dataSep 30
2002no dataOct 14no dataNov 2
2001Apr 18Oct 7Apr 17Oct 28
2000Apr 12Oct 7Apr 9Nov 17
1999Mar 30Oct 5Mar 27Nov 3
1998Apr 11Oct 23Mar 24Nov 4
1997Apr 18Oct 15Apr 18Oct 22
1996May 13Oct 11Apr 10Nov 2
1995no dataNov 3no dataNov 3
1994May 2Oct 27Apr 7Nov 22
1993no dataSep 30no dataNov 6
1992Apr 28Oct 17Apr 5Oct 18
1991Apr 11Oct 15Apr 2Oct 16
1990Apr 18Oct 26Apr 18Nov 7
1989May 7Oct 4Apr 13Nov 3
1988Apr 25Oct 7Apr 19Oct 12
1987Apr 9Oct 4Apr 4Oct 12
1986May 3no dataApr 23no data
1984May 16Nov 2Apr 1Nov 2
1983Apr 19Oct 14Apr 19Nov 4
1982no dataOct 17no dataOct 23
1981Mar 23Oct 23Mar 21Oct 23
1980Apr 25Oct 5Mar 27Oct 29
1979May 5Oct 10Apr 29Oct 14
1978May 3Oct 15Apr 22Oct 24
1977Apr 29Oct 13Apr 9Oct 17
1976May 12Oct 17Apr 12Oct 17
1975Apr 21Oct 30Apr 13Nov 15
1974May 7Sep 23May 7Oct 3
1973May 17Oct 17Apr 14Nov 4
1972Apr 26Oct 18Apr 9Oct 19
1971May 5Nov 5Apr 11Nov 7
1970May 4Oct 17Apr 8Nov 17
1969Apr 21Oct 19Apr 1Oct 24
1968May 7Oct 6Apr 7Oct 31
1967Apr 26Oct 23Mar 20Nov 5
1966May 10Oct 6May 10Oct 30
1965Apr 30Oct 5Apr 4Oct 29
1964Apr 10Oct 7Apr 5Oct 7
1963May 23Oct 30May 1Oct 30
1962Apr 21Oct 24Apr 20Oct 24
1961May 27Oct 15May 27Oct 27
1960Apr 11Oct 20Apr 11Oct 21
1959Apr 13Oct 12Mar 28Oct 18
1958Apr 30Oct 2Apr 1Nov 7
1957May 6Oct 11Apr 15Oct 30
1956Apr 30Sep 21Apr 23Nov 9
1955May 9Oct 15Apr 8Oct 25
1954May 4no dataApr 4no data
1953Apr 21Oct 8Apr 19Nov 5
1952Apr 16Oct 7Apr 11Oct 7
1951Apr 20Oct 29Mar 26Nov 2

"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.