Last Frost Day

Frost history / Wyola 1 Sw, MT

Wyola 1 Sw, MT: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00249175, 1951 to 2005, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,730 ft, 45.122, -107.406. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 28Sep 13
EarliestApr 30 (1958)Aug 5 (1980)
LatestJul 5 (1993)Oct 17 (1963)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data5152

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 12 and the median first fall date is Sep 21.

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 14196019701980199020001951: Jun 41952: May 311953: May 231954: Jun 11955: May 291956: May 31957: May 241958: Apr 301959: Jun 111960: Jun 211961: May 191962: Jun 71963: May 221964: Jun 21965: May 271966: May 231967: Jun 241968: May 201969: Jun 141970: May 141971: May 191972: May 261973: Jun 41974: Jun 61975: May 261976: May 281979: Jun 91980: May 271981: May 141982: Jun 91983: Jun 11984: Jun 21985: May 151986: May 251987: May 301988: May 41989: Jun 261990: Jun 21991: Jun 141992: May 261993: Jul 51994: Jun 91995: Jun 111996: May 111997: May 191999: May 172000: May 182001: Jun 42002: May 242004: Jun 22005: May 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27196019701980199020001951: Sep 41952: Sep 141953: Sep 211954: Sep 181955: Sep 221956: Sep 231957: Sep 141958: Sep 161959: Sep 21960: Sep 81961: Sep 31962: Sep 41963: Oct 171964: Sep 71965: Sep 161966: Oct 11967: Sep 271968: Sep 51969: Sep 61970: Sep 101971: Sep 151972: Sep 201973: Sep 151974: Sep 21975: Sep 121976: Aug 271979: Sep 111980: Aug 51981: Sep 171982: Sep 171983: Sep 61984: Sep 71985: Aug 171986: Sep 221987: Aug 181988: Sep 191989: Sep 81990: Oct 31991: Sep 111992: Aug 261993: Aug 271994: Sep 51995: Sep 201996: Sep 61997: Sep 161998: Oct 121999: Sep 132000: Sep 212001: Sep 242002: Sep 212003: Sep 132004: Sep 21

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
2005May 12no dataMay 4no data
2004Jun 2Sep 21May 15Oct 8
2003no dataSep 13no dataSep 18
2002May 24Sep 21May 24Sep 21
2001Jun 4Sep 24May 4Oct 1
2000May 18Sep 21May 18Sep 22
1999May 17Sep 13May 7Sep 26
1998no dataOct 12no dataOct 12
1997May 19Sep 16May 19Sep 20
1996May 11Sep 6May 5Sep 24
1995Jun 11Sep 20May 28Sep 21
1994Jun 9Sep 5May 17Sep 5
1993Jul 5Aug 27Jul 5Sep 14
1992May 26Aug 26Apr 26Aug 30
1991Jun 14Sep 11May 9Sep 18
1990Jun 2Oct 3Jun 2Oct 6
1989Jun 26Sep 8May 30Sep 11
1988May 4Sep 19May 3Sep 19
1987May 30Aug 18Apr 22Sep 18
1986May 25Sep 22May 23Sep 22
1985May 15Aug 17May 14Sep 20
1984Jun 2Sep 7May 8Sep 7
1983Jun 1Sep 6Jun 1Sep 19
1982Jun 9Sep 17May 31Oct 6
1981May 14Sep 17May 4Oct 1
1980May 27Aug 5May 14Sep 4
1979Jun 9Sep 11May 12Sep 11
1976May 28Aug 27Apr 24Oct 5
1975May 26Sep 12May 26Sep 20
1974Jun 6Sep 2May 16Sep 13
1973Jun 4Sep 15May 13Sep 17
1972May 26Sep 20May 2Sep 21
1971May 19Sep 15May 11Sep 15
1970May 14Sep 10Apr 25Sep 15
1969Jun 14Sep 6May 22Oct 5
1968May 20Sep 5May 20Sep 22
1967Jun 24Sep 27May 14Oct 4
1966May 23Oct 1May 12Oct 1
1965May 27Sep 16Apr 27Sep 16
1964Jun 2Sep 7Apr 22Sep 27
1963May 22Oct 17May 22Oct 21
1962Jun 7Sep 4May 1Sep 4
1961May 19Sep 3May 8Sep 14
1960Jun 21Sep 8Apr 30Sep 23
1959Jun 11Sep 2May 13Sep 29
1958Apr 30Sep 16Apr 28Sep 25
1957May 24Sep 14Apr 26Oct 5
1956May 3Sep 23May 3Oct 6
1955May 29Sep 22Apr 28Sep 22
1954Jun 1Sep 18May 3Sep 19
1953May 23Sep 21May 23Sep 21
1952May 31Sep 14May 18Oct 4
1951Jun 4Sep 4Jun 4Sep 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.