Eskridge, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00142602, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,411 ft, 38.859, -96.106. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 14	Oct 25
Earliest	Mar 9 (2012)	Oct 6 (1952)
Latest	May 6 (1989)	Nov 21 (2024)
Trend	0.9 days earlier per decade	little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data	65	64

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.

Chart

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 9	Nov 2	Mar 21	Nov 9
2024	Mar 28	Nov 21	Mar 28	Nov 22
2023	Apr 22	Oct 28	Apr 6	Oct 28
2022	Apr 15	Oct 17	Mar 13	Oct 18
2021	Apr 23	Nov 13	Apr 2	Nov 13
2020	Apr 16	Oct 26	Apr 14	Oct 26
2019	Apr 14	Oct 13	Apr 13	Oct 29
2018	Apr 20	Oct 15	Apr 16	Oct 15
2017	Apr 12	Oct 28	Mar 17	Oct 28
2016	Apr 10	Nov 13	Mar 26	Nov 19
2015	Apr 4	Oct 30	Mar 7	Nov 21
2014	Apr 19	Nov 1	Apr 16	Nov 1
2013	May 4	Oct 19	Apr 25	Nov 12
2012	Mar 9	Oct 7	Mar 9	Oct 27
2011	Apr 17	Oct 19	Mar 28	Oct 20
2010	Mar 24	Nov 5	Mar 22	Nov 5
2009	Apr 8	Oct 10	Apr 8	Nov 26
2008	Apr 15	Oct 27	Apr 14	Oct 27
2007	Apr 15	Nov 1	Apr 9	Nov 6
2006	Apr 10	Oct 13	Mar 26	Oct 15
2005	May 2	Oct 23	Mar 21	Nov 16
2004	Apr 12	Nov 12	Apr 11	Nov 12
2003	no data	Oct 26	no data	Nov 6
1994	May 1	Oct 25	Apr 6	Nov 22
1993	Apr 6	Oct 9	Apr 6	Oct 26
1992	Apr 23	no data	Apr 2	no data
1991	Mar 31	Oct 6	Mar 31	Oct 19
1990	Apr 18	Oct 18	Apr 12	Nov 5
1989	May 6	Oct 18	Apr 12	Oct 20
1988	Mar 31	Oct 28	Mar 19	Oct 28
1987	Apr 4	Oct 11	Apr 3	Oct 21
1986	Apr 22	Oct 14	Apr 22	Nov 10
1984	Apr 30	no data	Mar 30	no data
1983	Apr 19	Nov 10	Apr 15	Nov 10
1982	Apr 9	Oct 20	Apr 9	Oct 21
1981	Mar 20	Oct 8	Mar 20	Oct 23
1980	Apr 14	Oct 25	Mar 21	Oct 26
1979	Apr 9	Oct 13	Apr 6	Oct 13
1978	Apr 21	Oct 26	Mar 26	Nov 14
1977	Apr 5	Nov 9	Mar 31	Nov 10
1976	May 3	Oct 16	Mar 17	Oct 17
1975	Apr 11	Oct 25	Apr 4	Nov 13
1974	Apr 8	Nov 6	Mar 25	Nov 6
1973	Apr 13	Oct 29	Apr 10	Nov 6
1972	Apr 9	Oct 19	Apr 8	Oct 19
1971	Apr 7	Oct 31	Apr 7	Nov 6
1970	Apr 5	Oct 9	Apr 4	Nov 5
1969	Mar 31	Oct 14	Mar 30	Oct 27
1968	Apr 6	Oct 28	Apr 5	Nov 4
1967	May 2	Oct 27	Apr 24	Oct 28
1966	Apr 21	Oct 16	Apr 21	Nov 2
1965	Apr 28	Oct 24	Mar 31	Nov 9
1964	Apr 8	Oct 6	Mar 30	Oct 19
1963	May 1	Nov 1	Mar 22	Nov 1
1962	Apr 16	Oct 25	Apr 15	Oct 25
1961	Apr 17	Nov 3	Apr 16	Nov 3
1960	Apr 30	Oct 20	Apr 3	Oct 20
1959	Apr 14	Oct 28	Apr 13	Nov 5
1958	Apr 29	Nov 18	Mar 28	Nov 18
1957	Apr 13	Oct 25	Apr 13	Oct 25
1956	Apr 24	Nov 8	Apr 24	Nov 8
1955	Mar 29	Oct 24	Mar 29	Nov 3
1954	May 4	Oct 30	May 3	Oct 31
1953	Apr 20	Oct 27	Apr 20	Nov 5
1952	Apr 13	Oct 6	Apr 11	Oct 6
1951	Apr 23	Oct 24	Apr 17	Oct 31

"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.