Last Frost Day

Frost history / Brownton Wwtp, MN

Brownton Wwtp, MN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00211065, 2004 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,040 ft, 44.734, -94.342. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 29Oct 7
EarliestApr 9 (2006)Sep 15 (2007)
LatestMay 17 (2009)Oct 27 (2017)
Trend1.4 days earlier per decade6.0 days later per decade
Years with data2219

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 16 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)

Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30201020202004: May 152005: May 42006: Apr 92007: Apr 152008: Apr 302009: May 172010: May 92011: May 42012: Apr 232013: May 122014: Apr 292015: Apr 262016: May 152017: Apr 282018: Apr 292019: Apr 282020: May 122021: May 112022: Apr 282023: Apr 262024: Apr 242025: Apr 20

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11201020202004: Oct 22005: Sep 292006: Oct 102007: Sep 152009: Oct 72010: Oct 32012: Sep 242013: Oct 192014: Oct 52015: Oct 162016: Oct 82017: Oct 272018: Sep 292019: Oct 122020: Oct 22021: Oct 172022: Sep 282023: Oct 112024: Oct 15

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
2025Apr 20no dataApr 9no data
2024Apr 24Oct 15Apr 7Oct 17
2023Apr 26Oct 11Apr 23Oct 28
2022Apr 28Sep 28Apr 27Oct 15
2021May 11Oct 17Apr 26Oct 23
2020May 12Oct 2Apr 21Oct 18
2019Apr 28Oct 12Apr 15Oct 14
2018Apr 29Sep 29Apr 21Oct 12
2017Apr 28Oct 27Apr 8Oct 29
2016May 15Oct 8Apr 13Nov 12
2015Apr 26Oct 16Apr 24Oct 17
2014Apr 29Oct 5Apr 18Oct 11
2013May 12Oct 19Apr 26Oct 20
2012Apr 23Sep 24Apr 12Oct 7
2011May 4no dataApr 21no data
2010May 9Oct 3Apr 9Oct 29
2009May 17Oct 7Apr 14Oct 10
2008Apr 30no dataApr 29no data
2007Apr 15Sep 15Apr 14Sep 15
2006Apr 9Oct 10Mar 26Oct 12
2005May 4Sep 29May 4Oct 22
2004May 15Oct 2Apr 13Oct 2

"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.