Last Frost Day

Frost history / Jt Myers Locks & Dam, IN

Jt Myers Locks & Dam, IN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00128967, 2005 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 340 ft, 37.795, -87.993. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 23Nov 4
EarliestMar 5 (2010)Oct 18 (2009)
LatestMay 9 (2020)Nov 17 (2011)
Trend19.2 days later per decade5.5 days earlier per decade
Years with data1414

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 14 and the median first fall date is Nov 13.

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15201020202005: Mar 152006: Mar 232008: Mar 232009: Mar 132010: Mar 52012: Mar 52013: Apr 202014: Mar 292015: Mar 282016: Mar 62017: Mar 192018: Apr 172020: May 92022: Apr 3

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26201020202005: Nov 162008: Nov 102009: Oct 182010: Nov 62011: Nov 172012: Nov 142013: Oct 252014: Nov 12015: Nov 142016: Nov 102017: Oct 262019: Nov 12020: Nov 22023: Oct 31

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
2023no dataOct 31no dataOct 31
2022Apr 3no dataMar 13no data
2020May 9Nov 2Apr 17Nov 3
2019no dataNov 1no dataNov 1
2018Apr 17no dataApr 8no data
2017Mar 19Oct 26Mar 19Nov 10
2016Mar 6Nov 10Feb 16Nov 13
2015Mar 28Nov 14Mar 7Nov 22
2014Mar 29Nov 1Mar 27Nov 1
2013Apr 20Oct 25Mar 27Nov 13
2012Mar 5Nov 14Mar 5Nov 24
2011no dataNov 17no dataDec 1
2010Mar 5Nov 6Mar 5Nov 6
2009Mar 13Oct 18Mar 4Dec 4
2008Mar 23Nov 10Mar 9Nov 18
2006Mar 23no dataMar 21no data
2005Mar 15Nov 16Mar 15Nov 17

"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.