Frost history / Shreveport Wfo, LA
Shreveport Wfo, LA: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00168448, 2007 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 274 ft, 32.451, -93.842. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 2 | Nov 20 |
| Earliest | Jan 27 (2017) | Oct 29 (2017) |
| Latest | Apr 2 (2019) | Dec 9 (2016) |
| Trend | 0.9 days later per decade | 9.0 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 19 | 19, 1 with no freeze |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 19 and the median first fall date is Dec 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 | Feb 21 | Nov 10 | Feb 21 | Dec 14 |
| 2024 | Feb 19 | Nov 30 | Feb 19 | Nov 30 |
| 2023 | Mar 20 | Nov 2 | none | Dec 30 |
| 2022 | Mar 13 | Nov 13 | Feb 13 | Dec 22 |
| 2021 | Feb 21 | none | Feb 20 | none |
| 2020 | Feb 27 | Nov 30 | Feb 7 | Dec 1 |
| 2019 | Apr 2 | Nov 1 | Mar 5 | Nov 12 |
| 2018 | Feb 12 | Nov 13 | Feb 8 | Nov 15 |
| 2017 | Jan 27 | Oct 29 | Jan 9 | Dec 8 |
| 2016 | Mar 21 | Dec 9 | Jan 23 | Dec 9 |
| 2015 | Mar 7 | Nov 23 | Mar 7 | none |
| 2014 | Mar 5 | Nov 13 | Mar 4 | Nov 14 |
| 2013 | Mar 26 | Nov 13 | Mar 3 | Nov 28 |
| 2012 | Feb 12 | Nov 25 | Jan 13 | Dec 26 |
| 2011 | Feb 12 | Nov 28 | Feb 12 | Dec 8 |
| 2010 | Mar 4 | Nov 26 | Mar 3 | Dec 9 |
| 2009 | Mar 2 | Dec 4 | Mar 1 | Dec 5 |
| 2008 | Feb 27 | Nov 16 | Feb 27 | Dec 2 |
| 2007 | Mar 5 | Dec 4 | Feb 17 | Dec 17 |
"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.