Last Frost Day

Frost history / Cross Village 1E, MI

Cross Village 1E, MI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00201896, 1969 to 2022, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 721 ft, 45.641, -85.014. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 20Oct 17
EarliestApr 26 (2007)Sep 19 (1993)
LatestJun 17 (1972)Nov 5 (2010)
Trend3.9 days earlier per decade2.4 days later per decade
Years with data4951

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 4 and the median first fall date is Oct 31.

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 291970198019902000201020201969: May 261970: May 61971: May 281972: Jun 171973: May 301974: May 271975: May 131976: May 181977: Jun 101978: May 71979: May 251980: May 161981: May 311982: Jun 41983: Jun 41984: May 161985: May 211986: Jun 21987: May 71988: May 251989: Jun 51990: May 301991: May 201992: May 271993: Jun 41994: May 271998: Jun 51999: May 132000: May 212001: Apr 292002: May 252003: May 232004: May 72005: May 132006: May 62007: Apr 262008: May 292009: May 112010: May 112011: May 42012: Apr 302013: May 122015: May 222016: May 102017: May 102019: May 92020: May 142021: May 122022: May 5

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 111970198019902000201020201969: Oct 221970: Oct 191971: Nov 11972: Oct 71973: Oct 191974: Oct 31975: Oct 71976: Oct 171977: Oct 71978: Oct 151979: Sep 231980: Oct 91981: Sep 231982: Oct 311983: Oct 91984: Oct 291985: Oct 111986: Oct 101987: Oct 211988: Oct 291989: Sep 271990: Oct 121991: Sep 281992: Sep 301993: Sep 191994: Nov 21997: Sep 241999: Oct 42000: Sep 252001: Oct 82002: Oct 142003: Oct 62004: Oct 192005: Oct 212006: Oct 122007: Oct 262008: Oct 222009: Oct 142010: Nov 52011: Oct 282012: Oct 122013: Oct 292014: Oct 192015: Oct 182016: Oct 262017: Oct 262018: Oct 302019: Oct 302020: Oct 172021: Oct 222022: Oct 27

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
2022May 5Oct 27Apr 30Nov 13
2021May 12Oct 22Apr 26Nov 20
2020May 14Oct 17May 13Oct 30
2019May 9Oct 30May 9Nov 6
2018no dataOct 30no dataNov 4
2017May 10Oct 26May 10Nov 10
2016May 10Oct 26Apr 27Nov 20
2015May 22Oct 18Apr 26Nov 21
2014no dataOct 19no dataNov 1
2013May 12Oct 29Apr 22Oct 29
2012Apr 30Oct 12Apr 29Nov 5
2011May 4Oct 28May 4Nov 21
2010May 11Nov 5Apr 23Nov 5
2009May 11Oct 14May 11Nov 6
2008May 29Oct 22Apr 28Oct 22
2007Apr 26Oct 26Apr 14Nov 10
2006May 6Oct 12Apr 29Oct 13
2005May 13Oct 21May 5Nov 17
2004May 7Oct 19Apr 28Nov 9
2003May 23Oct 6May 3Oct 25
2002May 25Oct 14May 4Oct 17
2001Apr 29Oct 8Apr 29Oct 30
2000May 21Sep 25May 20Sep 28
1999May 13Oct 4Apr 25Oct 4
1998Jun 5no dataApr 28no data
1997no dataSep 24no dataOct 24
1994May 27Nov 2May 13Nov 2
1993Jun 4Sep 19Apr 26Sep 30
1992May 27Sep 30May 26Oct 31
1991May 20Sep 28May 8Oct 13
1990May 30Oct 12May 3Oct 26
1989Jun 5Sep 27May 11Sep 27
1988May 25Oct 29May 14Nov 3
1987May 7Oct 21May 4Nov 10
1986Jun 2Oct 10Apr 23Oct 10
1985May 21Oct 11Apr 17Nov 9
1984May 16Oct 29May 16Oct 31
1983Jun 4Oct 9May 17Oct 10
1982Jun 4Oct 31May 9Nov 5
1981May 31Sep 23May 19Oct 21
1980May 16Oct 9Apr 25Nov 2
1979May 25Sep 23May 16Nov 9
1978May 7Oct 15May 4Oct 15
1977Jun 10Oct 7May 10Oct 7
1976May 18Oct 17May 12Oct 17
1975May 13Oct 7Apr 26Oct 30
1974May 27Oct 3May 10Oct 13
1973May 30Oct 19May 30Nov 6
1972Jun 17Oct 7May 8Oct 24
1971May 28Nov 1May 7Nov 7
1970May 6Oct 19Apr 13Nov 8
1969May 26Oct 22May 26Oct 22

"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.