Frost history / Stendal, IN
Stendal, IN: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00128442, 2002 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 635 ft, 38.269, -87.163. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 6 | Nov 2 |
| Earliest | Mar 7 (2010) | Oct 8 (2022) |
| Latest | Apr 26 (2023) | Nov 27 (2009) |
| Trend | 10.9 days later per decade | 9.6 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 18 | 18 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 25 and the median first fall date is Nov 6.
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)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Apr 13 | no data | Mar 22 | no data |
| 2024 | Apr 22 | Oct 16 | Apr 7 | Nov 30 |
| 2023 | Apr 26 | Oct 31 | Apr 25 | Oct 31 |
| 2022 | Apr 11 | Oct 8 | Apr 11 | Oct 20 |
| 2021 | no data | Nov 3 | no data | Nov 3 |
| 2018 | no data | Oct 21 | no data | Oct 22 |
| 2016 | Apr 10 | Nov 13 | Mar 2 | Nov 20 |
| 2015 | Mar 31 | Oct 18 | Mar 29 | Nov 22 |
| 2014 | Apr 16 | Nov 2 | Mar 27 | Nov 2 |
| 2013 | Apr 3 | Oct 25 | Apr 2 | Oct 25 |
| 2012 | Apr 13 | Nov 1 | Mar 6 | Nov 13 |
| 2011 | Apr 1 | Nov 11 | Mar 1 | Nov 30 |
| 2010 | Mar 7 | Oct 29 | Mar 6 | Nov 6 |
| 2009 | Mar 13 | Nov 27 | Mar 13 | Dec 4 |
| 2007 | Apr 9 | Nov 2 | Apr 9 | Nov 7 |
| 2006 | Mar 26 | Oct 24 | Mar 23 | Nov 2 |
| 2005 | Mar 18 | no data | Mar 15 | no data |
| 2004 | Mar 23 | Nov 25 | Mar 23 | Dec 14 |
| 2003 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | Mar 30 | Nov 9 |
| 2002 | Apr 6 | Nov 2 | Apr 5 | Nov 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.