Last Frost Day

Frost history / Diamond Valley - Eureka 14NNW, NV

Diamond Valley - Eureka 14NNW, NV: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00262296, 1979 to 2015, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 5,890 ft, 39.709, -116.049. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 21Sep 11
EarliestMay 20 (2015)Aug 7 (1996)
LatestJul 31 (1985)Oct 4 (2012)
Trend8.8 days earlier per decade4.1 days later per decade
Years with data2423

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jun 7 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.

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Last spring frost (32°F)

May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14Jul 29Aug 1319801990200020101980: Jun 271985: Jul 311987: Jul 231988: Jun 91989: Jun 221990: Jun 131991: Jun 241992: Jun 131993: Jun 241994: Jul 61995: Jun 221996: Jun 281997: Jul 61998: Jun 271999: Jun 92000: Jun 172001: Jun 142002: Jun 132003: Jun 252006: May 312012: Jun 112013: Jun 202014: Jun 192015: May 20

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 1219801990200020101979: Sep 111985: Aug 91987: Sep 161988: Sep 111989: Aug 251990: Sep 161991: Sep 151992: Aug 231993: Sep 131994: Sep 51995: Sep 211996: Aug 71998: Sep 191999: Aug 302000: Sep 32001: Sep 72002: Sep 92004: Aug 272006: Sep 162012: Oct 42013: Sep 192014: Sep 122015: 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
2015May 20Sep 6May 17Oct 30
2014Jun 19Sep 12Jun 18Oct 1
2013Jun 20Sep 19May 30Sep 28
2012Jun 11Oct 4Jun 10Oct 6
2006May 31Sep 16May 30Sep 17
2004no dataAug 27no dataSep 21
2003Jun 25no dataMay 20no data
2002Jun 13Sep 9Jun 13Sep 26
2001Jun 14Sep 7Jun 14Sep 8
2000Jun 17Sep 3Jun 1Sep 24
1999Jun 9Aug 30Jun 4Sep 1
1998Jun 27Sep 19Jun 14Sep 19
1997Jul 6no dataMay 26no data
1996Jun 28Aug 7May 23Sep 17
1995Jun 22Sep 21Jun 21Sep 21
1994Jul 6Sep 5Jun 7Sep 11
1993Jun 24Sep 13Jun 24Sep 13
1992Jun 13Aug 23Jun 13Aug 26
1991Jun 24Sep 15May 28Sep 15
1990Jun 13Sep 16May 25Oct 3
1989Jun 22Aug 25Jun 21Sep 13
1988Jun 9Sep 11Jun 7Sep 11
1987Jul 23Sep 16May 10Sep 17
1985Jul 31Aug 9Jun 26Sep 10
1980Jun 27no dataJun 27no data
1979no dataSep 11no dataSep 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.