W Paducah 2W, KY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00158555, 2007 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 413 ft, 37.068, -88.772. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 6	Oct 29
Earliest	Mar 7 (2010)	Oct 17 (2024)
Latest	Apr 25 (2013)	Nov 10 (2016)
Trend	3.1 days earlier per decade	1.3 days later per decade
Years with data	19	18

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 19 and the median first fall date is Nov 8.

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	Mar 21	Nov 9	Mar 21	Nov 10
2024	Apr 6	Oct 17	Mar 19	Nov 28
2023	Mar 29	Oct 30	Mar 20	Oct 31
2022	Apr 2	Oct 18	Mar 13	Oct 18
2021	Apr 2	Nov 3	Apr 2	Nov 4
2020	Apr 15	Nov 2	Mar 7	Nov 2
2019	Apr 15	Oct 31	Mar 7	Oct 31
2018	Apr 17	Oct 21	Apr 7	Nov 10
2017	Mar 19	Oct 28	Mar 16	Nov 19
2016	Mar 21	Nov 10	Mar 6	Nov 13
2015	Mar 29	Oct 18	Mar 28	Nov 22
2014	Apr 16	Nov 1	Mar 30	Nov 2
2013	Apr 25	Oct 25	Mar 27	Oct 25
2012	Apr 12	Nov 1	Mar 4	Nov 13
2011	Mar 31	Oct 29	Mar 11	Nov 11
2010	Mar 7	no data	Mar 6	no data
2009	Apr 7	Oct 18	Mar 4	Nov 26
2008	Apr 15	Oct 28	Mar 24	Oct 29
2007	Apr 10	Oct 29	Apr 9	Nov 6

"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.