Frost history / Neihart 8 Nnw, MT
Neihart 8 Nnw, MT: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00246008, 1967 to 2004, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 5,230 ft, 47.041, -110.776. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Jun 15 | Sep 7 |
| Earliest | May 19 (1997) | Aug 3 (1978) |
| Latest | Jul 19 (1972) | Sep 28 (1990) |
| Trend | 3.4 days earlier per decade | 2.2 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 36 | 38 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 22 and the median first fall date is Sep 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.
Chart
Last spring frost (32°F)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jun 16 | Sep 3 | May 25 | Oct 1 |
| 2003 | Jun 25 | Sep 14 | May 20 | Sep 17 |
| 2002 | Jun 13 | Aug 3 | May 23 | Aug 3 |
| 2001 | Jun 16 | Sep 7 | May 30 | Oct 2 |
| 2000 | Jun 2 | Sep 20 | May 14 | Sep 21 |
| 1999 | Jul 16 | Sep 1 | May 10 | Sep 12 |
| 1998 | Jun 9 | Sep 21 | Jun 4 | Sep 21 |
| 1997 | May 19 | Sep 19 | May 19 | Sep 20 |
| 1996 | May 30 | Sep 17 | May 10 | Sep 23 |
| 1995 | Jun 10 | Sep 19 | May 24 | Sep 21 |
| 1994 | Jun 15 | Sep 11 | Apr 30 | Oct 3 |
| 1993 | Jul 1 | Sep 13 | Jun 3 | Sep 17 |
| 1992 | Jun 6 | Aug 22 | May 17 | Aug 25 |
| 1991 | Jun 18 | Sep 18 | May 5 | Sep 18 |
| 1990 | May 20 | Sep 28 | May 11 | Oct 3 |
| 1989 | Jun 4 | Sep 7 | May 30 | Sep 10 |
| 1988 | May 21 | Sep 11 | May 19 | Sep 12 |
| 1987 | Jun 23 | Aug 12 | May 20 | Oct 9 |
| 1986 | May 24 | Sep 7 | May 23 | Sep 7 |
| 1985 | Jun 26 | Aug 17 | May 16 | Sep 23 |
| 1984 | Jun 10 | Sep 13 | Jun 2 | Sep 13 |
| 1983 | May 31 | Sep 6 | May 31 | Sep 10 |
| 1982 | Jul 17 | Sep 11 | May 31 | Sep 11 |
| 1981 | Jul 8 | Aug 31 | Jun 18 | Sep 22 |
| 1980 | Jun 7 | Aug 21 | May 15 | Sep 22 |
| 1979 | Jun 9 | Sep 11 | Jun 8 | Oct 3 |
| 1978 | Jun 20 | Aug 3 | May 4 | Sep 17 |
| 1977 | Jul 8 | Aug 11 | May 30 | Sep 9 |
| 1976 | Jun 27 | Aug 27 | May 21 | Sep 7 |
| 1975 | Jun 17 | Aug 24 | May 9 | Sep 20 |
| 1974 | Jun 9 | Aug 31 | Jun 7 | Sep 2 |
| 1973 | Jul 2 | Sep 13 | Jun 18 | Sep 14 |
| 1972 | Jul 19 | Sep 7 | Jul 4 | Sep 7 |
| 1971 | no data | Sep 14 | no data | Sep 14 |
| 1970 | Jun 11 | Sep 9 | May 14 | Sep 10 |
| 1969 | Jun 16 | Aug 30 | Jun 14 | Sep 15 |
| 1968 | Jun 14 | Sep 3 | May 20 | Sep 17 |
| 1967 | no data | Sep 12 | no data | Oct 15 |
"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.