Frost history / Sutcliffe, NV
Sutcliffe, NV: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00267953, 1968 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 3,900 ft, 39.951, -119.599. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 12 | Nov 9 |
| Earliest | Feb 23 (1992) | Oct 17 (1971) |
| Latest | May 15 (2011) | Dec 2 (1997) |
| Trend | 1.1 days earlier per decade | 1.1 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 39 | 39 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 29 and the median first fall date is Nov 20.
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Apr 3 | Dec 1 | Mar 7 | Dec 30 |
| 2024 | Apr 8 | Nov 16 | Mar 3 | Nov 16 |
| 2023 | no data | Oct 29 | no data | Nov 26 |
| 2022 | May 10 | Nov 2 | Apr 11 | Nov 10 |
| 2021 | Mar 29 | no data | Mar 23 | no data |
| 2020 | Apr 6 | no data | Apr 2 | no data |
| 2019 | Mar 30 | Oct 28 | Mar 14 | Oct 30 |
| 2018 | Apr 17 | Nov 11 | Apr 17 | Dec 3 |
| 2017 | Apr 9 | Nov 18 | Mar 6 | Dec 3 |
| 2016 | Mar 28 | Nov 17 | Feb 4 | Dec 2 |
| 2015 | Apr 15 | Nov 10 | Feb 24 | Nov 25 |
| 2014 | Apr 4 | Nov 15 | Apr 4 | Nov 16 |
| 2013 | Apr 17 | Nov 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 2 |
| 2012 | Apr 7 | Nov 9 | Apr 6 | Nov 10 |
| 2011 | May 15 | Nov 5 | Apr 29 | Nov 8 |
| 2010 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | Apr 4 | Nov 24 |
| 2009 | Apr 29 | Oct 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 15 |
| 2005 | Apr 14 | Nov 26 | Apr 14 | Nov 26 |
| 2004 | Mar 5 | Nov 20 | Feb 26 | Nov 22 |
| 2003 | Apr 19 | Oct 31 | Apr 5 | Nov 1 |
| 1999 | Apr 29 | Nov 18 | Apr 9 | Dec 3 |
| 1998 | Apr 15 | no data | Mar 29 | no data |
| 1997 | Apr 12 | Dec 2 | Apr 1 | Dec 2 |
| 1996 | Apr 20 | Oct 20 | Feb 28 | Nov 6 |
| 1995 | May 13 | Nov 3 | Apr 9 | Dec 17 |
| 1994 | Mar 23 | Nov 3 | Feb 23 | Nov 3 |
| 1993 | Apr 12 | Nov 14 | Apr 12 | Nov 20 |
| 1992 | Feb 23 | Nov 9 | Feb 3 | Nov 10 |
| 1991 | no data | Oct 28 | no data | Nov 30 |
| 1990 | Mar 15 | Nov 2 | Mar 13 | Nov 7 |
| 1989 | Mar 20 | Oct 28 | Mar 5 | Oct 29 |
| 1988 | Apr 8 | Nov 18 | Mar 13 | Nov 18 |
| 1987 | Apr 19 | Nov 15 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 |
| 1986 | no data | Nov 8 | no data | Nov 30 |
| 1984 | Apr 28 | no data | Apr 9 | no data |
| 1983 | May 9 | Nov 8 | Feb 4 | Nov 22 |
| 1982 | Apr 16 | Nov 9 | Apr 7 | Nov 9 |
| 1981 | Apr 2 | Nov 25 | Mar 17 | Nov 25 |
| 1980 | Apr 11 | Nov 14 | Mar 31 | Nov 26 |
| 1972 | Apr 19 | no data | Apr 18 | no data |
| 1971 | Apr 26 | Oct 17 | Apr 21 | Oct 28 |
| 1970 | no data | Oct 26 | no data | Oct 26 |
| 1969 | Apr 26 | Nov 17 | Mar 22 | Nov 17 |
| 1968 | no data | Nov 13 | no data | Nov 13 |
"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.