Rushville, NE: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00257415, 1990 to 2006, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,790 ft, 42.755, -102.479. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	May 11	Sep 23
Earliest	Apr 26 (2006)	Sep 13 (1993)
Latest	May 26 (1992)	Oct 9 (1997)
Trend	1.6 days earlier per decade	1.7 days later per decade
Years with data	13	15

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 2 and the median first fall date is Oct 9.

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
2006	Apr 26	Sep 19	Apr 26	Oct 12
2005	May 16	no data	May 3	no data
2004	May 16	Oct 2	May 16	Oct 14
2002	no data	Sep 22	no data	Oct 13
2001	no data	Oct 5	no data	Oct 6
2000	May 13	Sep 23	Apr 21	Sep 25
1999	May 12	Sep 13	Apr 19	Sep 29
1998	May 7	Oct 7	May 2	Oct 18
1997	May 19	Oct 9	May 9	Oct 13
1996	May 11	Sep 26	Apr 29	Oct 17
1995	May 4	Sep 20	Apr 27	Sep 22
1994	May 7	Oct 9	Apr 30	Oct 23
1993	May 2	Sep 13	May 2	Sep 14
1992	May 26	Sep 28	May 26	Sep 28
1991	May 8	Sep 18	May 8	Sep 18
1990	no data	Sep 23	no data	Oct 9

"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.