Last Frost Day

Frost history / Hysham 25 Sse, MT

Hysham 25 Sse, MT: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00244364, 1959 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,100 ft, 45.935, -107.138. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 26Sep 12
EarliestApr 26 (2018)Aug 17 (2002)
LatestJul 12 (2008)Oct 12 (1998)
Trend1.1 days later per decade2.0 days later per decade
Years with data5254

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 13 and the median first fall date is Sep 22.

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 29Jul 14Jul 2919601970198019902000201020201960: May 261961: May 91962: May 21963: May 221964: Jun 21973: Jul 21974: Jun 11975: May 261976: May 261977: May 51978: May 91979: Jun 81980: May 151981: May 241982: Jun 71983: Jun 41984: Jun 21985: May 151986: May 171987: May 211988: May 221989: Jun 11991: Jun 181992: Jun 41993: May 251994: May 141995: May 231996: Jun 201997: May 191998: Jun 61999: May 172000: May 182001: May 302002: May 262003: May 202004: Jun 182007: May 262008: Jul 122009: Jun 112011: Jun 22012: May 292013: Jun 52014: Jun 82015: May 212016: May 142017: May 302018: Apr 262019: May 292022: May 242023: May 192024: Jun 192025: May 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 2719601970198019902000201020201959: Sep 21960: Sep 81961: Sep 141962: Aug 301963: Oct 81966: Aug 231973: Sep 141974: Sep 21975: Sep 31976: Sep 81977: Sep 101978: Sep 191979: Sep 111980: Sep 91981: Sep 161982: Sep 101983: Sep 101984: Sep 131985: Sep 231986: Sep 71987: Sep 171988: Aug 281989: Sep 111990: Sep 141991: Sep 181992: Aug 251993: Sep 71994: Sep 221995: Sep 221996: Sep 231997: Sep 91998: Oct 121999: Sep 132000: Sep 102001: Oct 32002: Aug 172003: Sep 132004: Sep 212006: Sep 22007: Sep 102008: Sep 82012: Sep 132013: Oct 42014: Sep 132015: Aug 232016: Oct 42017: Sep 52018: Sep 212019: Sep 302020: Sep 82022: Oct 72023: Oct 62024: Oct 12025: Sep 5

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 22Sep 5May 2Oct 7
2024Jun 19Oct 1May 4Oct 1
2023May 19Oct 6Apr 24Oct 6
2022May 24Oct 7May 22Oct 7
2020no dataSep 8no dataSep 9
2019May 29Sep 30May 9Oct 3
2018Apr 26Sep 21Apr 24Oct 4
2017May 30Sep 5May 19Sep 26
2016May 14Oct 4May 14Oct 6
2015May 21Aug 23May 20Oct 15
2014Jun 8Sep 13May 12Sep 14
2013Jun 5Oct 4May 11Oct 5
2012May 29Sep 13May 11Sep 13
2011Jun 2no dataJun 1no data
2009Jun 11no dataJun 10no data
2008Jul 12Sep 8May 3Sep 24
2007May 26Sep 10May 24Sep 13
2006no dataSep 2no dataOct 8
2004Jun 18Sep 21May 25Oct 11
2003May 20Sep 13May 20Sep 18
2002May 26Aug 17May 24Sep 22
2001May 30Oct 3May 21Oct 3
2000May 18Sep 10May 14Sep 22
1999May 17Sep 13May 7Oct 3
1998Jun 6Oct 12May 16Oct 12
1997May 19Sep 9May 19Sep 20
1996Jun 20Sep 23May 11Sep 23
1995May 23Sep 22May 14Sep 22
1994May 14Sep 22May 4Oct 8
1993May 25Sep 7Apr 25Sep 14
1992Jun 4Aug 25May 25Aug 25
1991Jun 18Sep 18May 5Sep 18
1990no dataSep 14no dataSep 22
1989Jun 1Sep 11May 1Sep 11
1988May 22Aug 28May 3Oct 5
1987May 21Sep 17Apr 21Oct 5
1986May 17Sep 7May 16Sep 7
1985May 15Sep 23May 15Sep 23
1984Jun 2Sep 13May 8Sep 13
1983Jun 4Sep 10Jun 1Sep 10
1982Jun 7Sep 10May 31Sep 20
1981May 24Sep 16May 4Sep 17
1980May 15Sep 9May 14Sep 26
1979Jun 8Sep 11May 11Sep 14
1978May 9Sep 19Apr 24Sep 20
1977May 5Sep 10Apr 28Oct 5
1976May 26Sep 8May 3Sep 27
1975May 26Sep 3May 2Sep 12
1974Jun 1Sep 2May 14Sep 13
1973Jul 2Sep 14May 24Sep 17
1966no dataAug 23no dataOct 10
1964Jun 2no dataJun 2no data
1963May 22Oct 8May 22Oct 16
1962May 2Aug 30May 1Sep 4
1961May 9Sep 14May 8Sep 22
1960May 26Sep 8May 15Sep 8
1959no dataSep 2no dataSep 3

"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.