Last Frost Day

Frost history / Lodgepole 8N, NE

Lodgepole 8N, NE: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00254903, 1999 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,886 ft, 41.266, -102.659. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 16Sep 26
EarliestApr 26 (2007)Sep 6 (2025)
LatestJun 10 (2019)Oct 14 (2015)
Trend2.1 days earlier per decade1.2 days later per decade
Years with data2625

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 10 and the median first fall date is Oct 6.

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 292000201020201999: May 122000: May 192001: May 252002: May 252003: May 212004: May 142005: May 282006: May 172007: Apr 262008: May 142010: May 142011: May 162012: May 252013: May 62014: May 152015: May 202016: May 182017: May 242018: Apr 282019: Jun 102020: May 112021: May 122022: May 222023: May 32024: May 52025: May 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 272000201020201999: Sep 132000: Sep 242001: Oct 52002: Sep 212003: Sep 192004: Oct 22005: Sep 292006: Sep 172008: Oct 72010: Sep 72011: Sep 232012: Sep 222013: Sep 282014: Sep 122015: Oct 142016: Oct 52017: Sep 262018: Sep 262019: Oct 42020: Sep 92021: Sep 222022: Oct 82023: Oct 72024: Oct 12025: Sep 6

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 17Sep 6May 3Oct 19
2024May 5Oct 1May 4Oct 2
2023May 3Oct 7May 3Oct 7
2022May 22Oct 8May 22Oct 17
2021May 12Sep 22Apr 25Oct 16
2020May 11Sep 9May 6Sep 10
2019Jun 10Oct 4May 23Oct 4
2018Apr 28Sep 26Apr 25Sep 26
2017May 24Sep 26Apr 26Oct 10
2016May 18Oct 5May 18Oct 5
2015May 20Oct 14May 10Oct 16
2014May 15Sep 12May 9Oct 14
2013May 6Sep 28May 6Oct 16
2012May 25Sep 22May 14Oct 7
2011May 16Sep 23May 3Oct 20
2010May 14Sep 7May 13Sep 7
2008May 14Oct 7May 11Oct 13
2007Apr 26no dataApr 15no data
2006May 17Sep 17May 16Sep 28
2005May 28Sep 29May 3Sep 29
2004May 14Oct 2May 2Oct 14
2003May 21Sep 19May 20Oct 1
2002May 25Sep 21May 13Sep 22
2001May 25Oct 5May 25Oct 6
2000May 19Sep 24May 13Oct 6
1999May 12Sep 13May 11Sep 29

"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.