Last Frost Day

Frost history / White Lake 4E, MI

White Lake 4E, MI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00208941, 2000 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,053 ft, 42.698, -83.472. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 13Oct 9
EarliestApr 26 (2024)Sep 18 (2020)
LatestMay 30 (2021)Oct 25 (2017)
Trend0.6 days earlier per decade3.1 days later per decade
Years with data2325

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

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 142000201020202001: May 132002: May 212003: May 222004: May 42005: May 42006: May 232007: May 182008: Apr 302009: May 182010: May 102011: May 42012: Apr 292015: May 232016: May 232017: May 92018: Apr 302019: May 142020: May 132021: May 302022: May 82023: May 262024: Apr 262025: May 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 112000201020202000: Oct 72001: Oct 72002: Oct 72003: Oct 12004: Oct 32005: Oct 92006: Sep 292007: Oct 132008: Oct 32009: Oct 12010: Oct 192011: Oct 222012: Oct 72014: Oct 102015: Oct 172016: Oct 92017: Oct 252018: Oct 142019: Oct 142020: Sep 182021: Oct 242022: Oct 32023: Oct 222024: Oct 92025: Oct 9

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
2025May 9Oct 9Apr 17Oct 26
2024Apr 26Oct 9Apr 25Oct 27
2023May 26Oct 22Apr 26Oct 23
2022May 8Oct 3Apr 29Oct 8
2021May 30Oct 24May 13Nov 3
2020May 13Sep 18May 13Sep 19
2019May 14Oct 14Apr 11Oct 14
2018Apr 30Oct 14Apr 29Oct 15
2017May 9Oct 25May 9Nov 7
2016May 23Oct 9Apr 14Oct 25
2015May 23Oct 17Apr 28Oct 17
2014no dataOct 10no dataOct 11
2012Apr 29Oct 7Apr 29Oct 13
2011May 4Oct 22Apr 18Oct 28
2010May 10Oct 19May 10Oct 22
2009May 18Oct 1Apr 13Oct 11
2008Apr 30Oct 3Apr 30Oct 19
2007May 18Oct 13Apr 15Nov 1
2006May 23Sep 29Apr 28Oct 12
2005May 4Oct 9May 4Oct 23
2004May 4Oct 3May 4Oct 5
2003May 22Oct 1Apr 24Oct 5
2002May 21Oct 7May 19Oct 14
2001May 13Oct 7Apr 19Oct 7
2000no dataOct 7no dataOct 29

"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.