Last Frost Day

Frost history / Troy 3N, KS

Troy 3N, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00148250, 1951 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,040 ft, 39.828, -95.088. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 17Oct 16
EarliestMar 10 (2012)Sep 19 (1991)
LatestMay 23 (2022)Nov 10 (1983)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)1.7 days earlier per decade
Years with data6868

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 8 and the median first fall date is Oct 28.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 221952: Apr 131953: Apr 201954: May 41955: Apr 71956: Apr 241957: Apr 141958: Apr 291959: Apr 131960: Apr 301961: Apr 281962: Apr 161963: Apr 231964: Apr 91965: Apr 281966: Apr 211967: May 21968: Apr 241969: Mar 311971: Apr 51972: Apr 81973: Apr 131974: Apr 151975: Apr 121976: May 31977: Apr 61978: Apr 211979: Apr 91980: Apr 151981: Apr 61982: Apr 211983: Apr 191984: Mar 311985: Apr 91986: Apr 221987: Apr 61989: May 71990: Apr 171991: Apr 101992: Apr 221993: Apr 61994: Apr 291995: Apr 131996: Apr 231997: Apr 171998: Apr 51999: Apr 172000: Apr 132001: Apr 252002: Apr 212003: Apr 102006: Apr 92008: Apr 262009: Apr 152010: Mar 302011: May 22012: Mar 102013: Apr 252014: May 162015: Apr 42016: Apr 132017: Apr 82018: Apr 202019: Apr 152020: Apr 172021: May 52022: May 232023: May 3

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 281953: Oct 271954: Oct 301955: Oct 241956: Nov 81957: Oct 251958: Oct 261959: Oct 281960: Oct 201961: Oct 201962: Oct 251963: Nov 11964: Oct 91965: Oct 241966: Oct 161967: Oct 271968: Oct 281969: Oct 141971: Oct 311972: Oct 191973: Oct 291974: Oct 21975: Oct 251976: Oct 61977: Oct 91978: Oct 71979: Oct 51980: Oct 31981: Oct 191982: Oct 211983: Nov 101984: Sep 291985: Oct 11986: Oct 111987: Oct 31988: Oct 51989: Sep 241990: Oct 101991: Sep 191992: Oct 161993: Oct 101994: Oct 251995: Sep 221996: Oct 221997: Oct 261998: Nov 61999: Sep 212000: Oct 62001: Oct 62002: Oct 72003: Sep 292004: Oct 22005: Oct 242006: Oct 122007: Oct 232008: Oct 162009: Oct 102010: Oct 292011: Oct 202012: Sep 232013: Oct 192015: Oct 292016: Oct 132017: Oct 282018: Oct 152019: Oct 122020: Oct 22022: Oct 8

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
2023May 3no dataMay 3no data
2022May 23Oct 8Apr 27Oct 8
2021May 5no dataApr 22no data
2020Apr 17Oct 2Apr 14Oct 26
2019Apr 15Oct 12Apr 15Oct 26
2018Apr 20Oct 15Apr 17Nov 8
2017Apr 8Oct 28Mar 16Oct 28
2016Apr 13Oct 13Apr 13Nov 12
2015Apr 4Oct 29Apr 4Nov 13
2014May 16no dataApr 30no data
2013Apr 25Oct 19Apr 25Oct 24
2012Mar 10Sep 23Mar 10Oct 7
2011May 2Oct 20Mar 29Oct 20
2010Mar 30Oct 29Mar 23Nov 5
2009Apr 15Oct 10Apr 8Nov 3
2008Apr 26Oct 16Apr 15Oct 28
2007no dataOct 23no dataNov 1
2006Apr 9Oct 12Apr 5Oct 13
2005no dataOct 24no dataOct 25
2004no dataOct 2no dataNov 5
2003Apr 10Sep 29Apr 10Nov 6
2002Apr 21Oct 7Apr 5Oct 13
2001Apr 25Oct 6Apr 1Oct 27
2000Apr 13Oct 6Apr 13Oct 7
1999Apr 17Sep 21Mar 26Oct 4
1998Apr 5Nov 6Mar 24Nov 6
1997Apr 17Oct 26Apr 14Oct 27
1996Apr 23Oct 22Apr 6Oct 31
1995Apr 13Sep 22Apr 5Oct 21
1994Apr 29Oct 25Apr 7Oct 26
1993Apr 6Oct 10Apr 5Oct 30
1992Apr 22Oct 16Apr 22Oct 17
1991Apr 10Sep 19Mar 30Oct 19
1990Apr 17Oct 10Apr 12Nov 7
1989May 7Sep 24Apr 19Oct 20
1988no dataOct 5no dataOct 26
1987Apr 6Oct 3Apr 4Oct 11
1986Apr 22Oct 11Apr 22Nov 10
1985Apr 9Oct 1Apr 9Nov 7
1984Mar 31Sep 29Mar 30Nov 2
1983Apr 19Nov 10Apr 18Nov 16
1982Apr 21Oct 21Apr 9Oct 21
1981Apr 6Oct 19Mar 20Oct 23
1980Apr 15Oct 3Mar 21Oct 25
1979Apr 9Oct 5Apr 7Oct 13
1978Apr 21Oct 7Mar 26Oct 24
1977Apr 6Oct 9Apr 6Nov 10
1976May 3Oct 6Mar 16Oct 8
1975Apr 12Oct 25Apr 11Oct 25
1974Apr 15Oct 2Apr 6Nov 6
1973Apr 13Oct 29Apr 11Nov 5
1972Apr 8Oct 19Apr 8Oct 19
1971Apr 5Oct 31Apr 5Nov 6
1969Mar 31Oct 14Mar 30Oct 14
1968Apr 24Oct 28Apr 5Nov 8
1967May 2Oct 27Mar 21Oct 28
1966Apr 21Oct 16Apr 21Nov 2
1965Apr 28Oct 24Mar 30Nov 9
1964Apr 9Oct 9Apr 8Nov 20
1963Apr 23Nov 1Mar 21Nov 13
1962Apr 16Oct 25Apr 15Oct 25
1961Apr 28Oct 20Apr 16Nov 3
1960Apr 30Oct 20Apr 10Oct 20
1959Apr 13Oct 28Apr 13Nov 5
1958Apr 29Oct 26Mar 26Nov 18
1957Apr 14Oct 25Apr 14Oct 25
1956Apr 24Nov 8Apr 24Nov 8
1955Apr 7Oct 24Mar 28Nov 2
1954May 4Oct 30Apr 4Oct 30
1953Apr 20Oct 27Apr 20Oct 27
1952Apr 13no dataApr 10no data
1951Apr 22Sep 28Apr 16Oct 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.