Last Frost Day

Frost history / Winona 3 Sw, MO

Winona 3 Sw, MO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00239056, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 961 ft, 36.979, -91.384. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 29Oct 17
EarliestApr 13 (2016)Oct 2 (2020)
LatestMay 16 (2014)Nov 6 (2016)
Trend5.5 days earlier per decade5.8 days earlier per decade
Years with data1515

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 16 and the median first fall date is Oct 25.

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 3020202011: May 42012: Apr 242013: May 122014: May 162015: May 12016: Apr 132017: Apr 242018: Apr 292019: Apr 202020: May 112021: May 132022: Apr 272023: May 42024: Apr 232025: Apr 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1120202011: Oct 202012: Oct 72013: Oct 222014: Oct 302015: Oct 172016: Nov 62017: Oct 172018: Oct 172019: Oct 122020: Oct 22021: Oct 172022: Oct 92023: Oct 82024: Oct 162025: Oct 22

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 17Oct 22Apr 16Nov 2
2024Apr 23Oct 16Apr 23Oct 16
2023May 4Oct 8May 3Oct 31
2022Apr 27Oct 9Apr 20Oct 14
2021May 13Oct 17Apr 23Nov 4
2020May 11Oct 2May 9Oct 5
2019Apr 20Oct 12Apr 16Oct 12
2018Apr 29Oct 17Apr 21Oct 21
2017Apr 24Oct 17Mar 16Oct 25
2016Apr 13Nov 6Mar 28Nov 10
2015May 1Oct 17Apr 5Oct 30
2014May 16Oct 30Apr 16Nov 1
2013May 12Oct 22Apr 25Oct 25
2012Apr 24Oct 7Apr 12Oct 28
2011May 4Oct 20Apr 6Oct 21

"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.