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Frost history / Moose Lake 1 Sse, MN

Moose Lake 1 Sse, MN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00215598, 1951 to 2019, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,110 ft, 46.438, -92.758. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 24Sep 21
EarliestApr 23 (2012)Aug 27 (1982)
LatestJun 23 (1972)Oct 20 (2016)
Trend4.8 days earlier per decade2.9 days later per decade
Years with data6563

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 11 and the median first fall date is Sep 29.

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 291960197019801990200020101951: Jun 41952: Jun 11953: Jun 71954: Jun 51955: May 301956: May 241957: Jun 21958: Jun 141959: May 241960: May 121961: May 261962: Jun 121963: Jun 121964: Jun 21965: May 291966: May 291967: May 221968: Jun 151969: Jun 201970: May 171971: May 281972: Jun 231973: May 301974: May 251975: May 311976: May 241977: May 91979: Jun 11980: May 161981: May 311982: Jun 31983: Jun 71984: May 301985: Jun 121986: Jun 21987: May 231988: Jun 91989: Jun 151990: Jun 41991: May 191993: May 171994: May 101995: May 131996: May 151997: May 211998: Apr 281999: Apr 252000: May 192001: Apr 252002: May 202003: May 32004: May 152005: May 162006: Apr 252007: Apr 242008: May 122009: May 52010: May 102011: May 162012: Apr 232013: May 242014: May 172016: May 152018: Apr 292019: May 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 271960197019801990200020101951: Sep 241952: Sep 201953: Sep 71954: Sep 221955: Sep 111956: Sep 71957: Sep 141958: Sep 281959: Sep 111960: Sep 291961: Sep 231962: Sep 191963: Sep 131964: Sep 121965: Sep 261966: Sep 221967: Aug 311968: Oct 41969: Sep 241970: Sep 131971: Sep 161972: Sep 51973: Sep 171974: Sep 11975: Sep 91976: Aug 291979: Sep 191980: Sep 171981: Sep 281982: Aug 271983: Sep 141984: Sep 151985: Sep 131986: Aug 281987: Sep 251988: Sep 61989: Sep 131991: Sep 201992: Sep 191993: Sep 181994: Oct 101995: Sep 211996: Oct 31997: Oct 101998: Oct 11999: Sep 212000: Sep 242001: Sep 242002: Sep 242003: Sep 292004: Oct 22005: Oct 72006: Oct 52007: Sep 152008: Oct 32009: Sep 302010: Sep 262011: Sep 152012: Sep 232013: Oct 192015: Oct 72016: Oct 202018: Sep 29

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
2019May 12no dataMay 4no data
2018Apr 29Sep 29Apr 29Oct 12
2016May 15Oct 20May 15Oct 24
2015no dataOct 7no dataOct 18
2014May 17no dataApr 26no data
2013May 24Oct 19May 13Oct 20
2012Apr 23Sep 23Apr 17Oct 7
2011May 16Sep 15May 3Oct 21
2010May 10Sep 26Apr 22Oct 28
2009May 5Sep 30Apr 12Oct 9
2008May 12Oct 3Apr 30Oct 21
2007Apr 24Sep 15Apr 16Sep 15
2006Apr 25Oct 5Apr 9Oct 10
2005May 16Oct 7May 4Oct 22
2004May 15Oct 2May 15Nov 3
2003May 3Sep 29Apr 22Oct 1
2002May 20Sep 24May 5Oct 7
2001Apr 25Sep 24Apr 25Sep 25
2000May 19Sep 24Apr 21Sep 24
1999Apr 25Sep 21Apr 24Oct 3
1998Apr 28Oct 1Apr 28Oct 2
1997May 21Oct 10May 13Oct 25
1996May 15Oct 3May 6Oct 3
1995May 13Sep 21Apr 27Sep 22
1994May 10Oct 10May 6Oct 26
1993May 17Sep 18Apr 26Oct 2
1992no dataSep 19no dataOct 13
1991May 19Sep 20Apr 24Oct 7
1990Jun 4no dataMay 11no data
1989Jun 15Sep 13May 30Sep 23
1988Jun 9Sep 6Jun 9Oct 5
1987May 23Sep 25May 4Sep 25
1986Jun 2Aug 28Jun 2Oct 6
1985Jun 12Sep 13Jun 2Sep 21
1984May 30Sep 15May 2Sep 26
1983Jun 7Sep 14May 17Sep 23
1982Jun 3Aug 27Apr 29Sep 21
1981May 31Sep 28May 19Sep 28
1980May 16Sep 17May 15Sep 23
1979Jun 1Sep 19May 4Oct 5
1977May 9no dataMay 2no data
1976May 24Aug 29May 18Sep 23
1975May 31Sep 9May 16Sep 13
1974May 25Sep 1May 13Sep 1
1973May 30Sep 17May 17Sep 20
1972Jun 23Sep 5Jun 10Sep 30
1971May 28Sep 16May 21Sep 19
1970May 17Sep 13May 6Sep 28
1969Jun 20Sep 24May 12Oct 17
1968Jun 15Oct 4May 5Oct 5
1967May 22Aug 31May 22Sep 27
1966May 29Sep 22May 12Sep 26
1965May 29Sep 26Apr 28Sep 26
1964Jun 2Sep 12Apr 25Sep 15
1963Jun 12Sep 13May 23Sep 13
1962Jun 12Sep 19Apr 23Sep 20
1961May 26Sep 23May 26Sep 25
1960May 12Sep 29May 12Sep 29
1959May 24Sep 11May 16Sep 17
1958Jun 14Sep 28May 28Oct 1
1957Jun 2Sep 14May 16Sep 26
1956May 24Sep 7May 24Sep 7
1955May 30Sep 11May 11Sep 11
1954Jun 5Sep 22May 20Oct 5
1953Jun 7Sep 7May 16Sep 22
1952Jun 1Sep 20Jun 1Oct 3
1951Jun 4Sep 24May 11Sep 24

"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.