Frost history / Young America, IN
Young America, IN: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00129905, 1992 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 773 ft, 40.561, -86.343. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 23 | Oct 17 |
| Earliest | Apr 7 (2024) | Oct 2 (2003) |
| Latest | May 18 (2007) | Oct 31 (2023) |
| Trend | little change (less than half a day per decade) | 2.9 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 25 | 26 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Oct 27.
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 | Oct 24 | Apr 12 | Nov 10 |
| 2024 | Apr 7 | Oct 17 | Mar 29 | Nov 29 |
| 2023 | Apr 26 | Oct 31 | Apr 24 | Oct 31 |
| 2022 | no data | Oct 4 | no data | Nov 12 |
| 2019 | Apr 21 | Oct 12 | Apr 2 | Oct 18 |
| 2018 | Apr 30 | Oct 16 | Apr 29 | Oct 18 |
| 2017 | May 8 | Oct 26 | Mar 24 | Nov 9 |
| 2015 | Apr 24 | Oct 17 | Apr 5 | Oct 18 |
| 2014 | Apr 24 | Oct 23 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 |
| 2013 | Apr 21 | Oct 22 | Apr 5 | Oct 23 |
| 2012 | Apr 28 | Oct 6 | Apr 13 | Oct 8 |
| 2011 | Apr 22 | Oct 22 | Apr 3 | Oct 30 |
| 2009 | Apr 22 | Oct 11 | Mar 30 | Nov 1 |
| 2008 | no data | Oct 21 | no data | Oct 21 |
| 2007 | May 18 | Oct 28 | May 18 | Nov 7 |
| 2006 | Apr 10 | Oct 12 | Apr 9 | Oct 15 |
| 2005 | May 4 | Oct 29 | Mar 25 | Nov 17 |
| 2004 | May 3 | Oct 3 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 |
| 2003 | Apr 24 | Oct 2 | Apr 6 | Oct 2 |
| 2002 | Apr 23 | Oct 14 | Apr 6 | Oct 14 |
| 2001 | Apr 20 | Oct 7 | Apr 17 | Oct 7 |
| 2000 | Apr 13 | Oct 7 | Apr 12 | Nov 15 |
| 1999 | Apr 12 | no data | Mar 27 | no data |
| 1998 | Apr 10 | Oct 22 | Mar 24 | Nov 3 |
| 1997 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | Apr 19 | Oct 21 |
| 1996 | Apr 18 | Oct 4 | Apr 11 | Oct 12 |
| 1993 | Apr 23 | no data | Apr 22 | no data |
| 1992 | no data | Oct 17 | no data | Oct 19 |
"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.