Last Frost Day

Frost history / Healy, KS

Healy, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00143554, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,850 ft, 38.600, -100.620. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 28Oct 13
EarliestApr 6 (1977)Sep 3 (1974)
LatestMay 26 (1992)Oct 29 (2015)
Trend1.1 days earlier per decade1.2 days later per decade
Years with data7575

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 17 and the median first fall date is Oct 21.

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)

Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 1419601970198019902000201020201951: May 71952: May 111953: May 141954: May 41955: Apr 281956: Apr 291957: Apr 141958: Apr 241959: Apr 281960: Apr 301961: Apr 281962: May 11963: Apr 301964: Apr 181965: May 101966: May 131967: May 151968: Apr 241969: Apr 281970: May 21971: May 121972: Apr 91973: Apr 271974: Apr 161975: Apr 191976: May 171977: Apr 61978: May 51979: May 111980: Apr 181981: May 101982: Apr 221983: May 161984: Apr 301985: Apr 91986: Apr 181987: Apr 211988: May 41989: May 61990: May 101991: May 61992: May 261993: Apr 211994: May 11995: Apr 281996: Apr 301997: May 91998: Apr 301999: Apr 182000: Apr 212001: Apr 182002: May 22003: Apr 112004: May 142005: May 42006: Apr 272007: Apr 152008: May 112009: Apr 112010: Apr 282011: May 142012: Apr 162013: May 62014: May 132015: Apr 202016: Apr 122017: May 22018: Apr 272019: Apr 192020: Apr 182021: Apr 222022: Apr 262023: Apr 292024: Apr 102025: Apr 16

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 221952: Oct 71953: Oct 41954: Oct 151955: Oct 71956: Oct 211957: Oct 241958: Oct 11959: Oct 171960: Oct 191961: Sep 251962: Oct 241963: Oct 281964: Oct 51965: Oct 211966: Oct 11967: Sep 271968: Oct 181969: Oct 121970: Oct 81971: Sep 231972: Oct 181973: Oct 271974: Sep 31975: Sep 251976: Sep 281977: Oct 111978: Oct 61979: Oct 231980: Oct 31981: Oct 191982: Oct 111983: Sep 211984: Sep 281985: Sep 251986: Oct 111987: Oct 171988: Oct 281989: Sep 231990: Oct 101991: Oct 51992: Oct 151993: Oct 211994: Oct 251995: Sep 211996: Oct 181997: Oct 101998: Oct 181999: Oct 42000: Sep 252001: Oct 62002: Oct 132003: Oct 172004: Oct 142005: Oct 72006: Oct 192007: Oct 162008: Oct 242009: Oct 22010: Oct 272011: Oct 202012: Oct 82013: Oct 162014: Oct 282015: Oct 292016: Oct 72017: Oct 152018: Oct 142019: Oct 112020: Oct 202021: Oct 162022: Oct 172023: Oct 72024: Oct 162025: Oct 19

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 16Oct 19Apr 16Oct 30
2024Apr 10Oct 16Apr 9Oct 16
2023Apr 29Oct 7Apr 24Oct 16
2022Apr 26Oct 17Apr 26Oct 17
2021Apr 22Oct 16Apr 21Nov 13
2020Apr 18Oct 20Apr 17Oct 24
2019Apr 19Oct 11Apr 14Oct 11
2018Apr 27Oct 14Apr 19Oct 15
2017May 2Oct 15Apr 23Oct 27
2016Apr 12Oct 7Apr 2Nov 9
2015Apr 20Oct 29Apr 11Nov 7
2014May 13Oct 28May 2Nov 11
2013May 6Oct 16May 6Oct 16
2012Apr 16Oct 8Mar 21Oct 8
2011May 14Oct 20May 3Oct 27
2010Apr 28Oct 27Apr 3Oct 28
2009Apr 11Oct 2Apr 8Oct 10
2008May 11Oct 24Apr 27Oct 27
2007Apr 15Oct 16Apr 15Oct 29
2006Apr 27Oct 19Apr 26Oct 19
2005May 4Oct 7Apr 30Oct 23
2004May 14Oct 14May 14Nov 3
2003Apr 11Oct 17Apr 10Oct 26
2002May 2Oct 13Apr 5Oct 24
2001Apr 18Oct 6Apr 17Oct 6
2000Apr 21Sep 25Apr 17Oct 7
1999Apr 18Oct 4Apr 17Oct 18
1998Apr 30Oct 18Apr 17Nov 10
1997May 9Oct 10Apr 14Oct 26
1996Apr 30Oct 18Apr 6Oct 18
1995Apr 28Sep 21Apr 27Sep 22
1994May 1Oct 25Apr 29Oct 25
1993Apr 21Oct 21Apr 21Oct 27
1992May 26Oct 15Apr 2Oct 16
1991May 6Oct 5Apr 15Oct 5
1990May 10Oct 10Apr 12Oct 10
1989May 6Sep 23May 1Oct 18
1988May 4Oct 28Apr 27Oct 28
1987Apr 21Oct 17Apr 21Oct 21
1986Apr 18Oct 11Apr 14Oct 12
1985Apr 9Sep 25Apr 8Sep 29
1984Apr 30Sep 28Apr 5Sep 30
1983May 16Sep 21Apr 16Sep 21
1982Apr 22Oct 11Apr 22Oct 11
1981May 10Oct 19May 10Oct 23
1980Apr 18Oct 3Apr 15Oct 17
1979May 11Oct 23May 11Nov 1
1978May 5Oct 6Apr 25Oct 26
1977Apr 6Oct 11Apr 5Oct 11
1976May 17Sep 28Apr 4Oct 16
1975Apr 19Sep 25Apr 9Oct 25
1974Apr 16Sep 3Apr 16Oct 15
1973Apr 27Oct 27Apr 16Oct 28
1972Apr 9Oct 18Apr 4Oct 24
1971May 12Sep 23May 12Oct 29
1970May 2Oct 8May 2Oct 28
1969Apr 28Oct 12Apr 28Oct 14
1968Apr 24Oct 18Apr 24Oct 24
1967May 15Sep 27May 2Oct 10
1966May 13Oct 1May 13Oct 15
1965May 10Oct 21Apr 28Nov 4
1964Apr 18Oct 5Apr 8Oct 19
1963Apr 30Oct 28Apr 23Nov 1
1962May 1Oct 24Apr 5Oct 25
1961Apr 28Sep 25Apr 17Oct 19
1960Apr 30Oct 19Apr 3Oct 31
1959Apr 28Oct 17Apr 22Oct 17
1958Apr 24Oct 1Apr 7Oct 1
1957Apr 14Oct 24Apr 14Oct 25
1956Apr 29Oct 21Apr 29Nov 3
1955Apr 28Oct 7Apr 28Oct 24
1954May 4Oct 15May 3Oct 15
1953May 14Oct 4May 14Nov 7
1952May 11Oct 7Apr 14Oct 7
1951May 7Sep 22Apr 16Oct 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.