Frost history / Albuquerque Foothills Ne, NM
Albuquerque Foothills Ne, NM: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00290225, 1992 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 5,994 ft, 35.132, -106.495. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 22 | Oct 21 |
| Earliest | Apr 7 (2023) | Sep 25 (2000) |
| Latest | May 3 (2013) | Nov 25 (2025) |
| Trend | 3.2 days earlier per decade | 6.9 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 31 | 28 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 7 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.
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 21 | Nov 25 | Mar 21 | Nov 30 |
| 2024 | Apr 7 | Oct 31 | Feb 28 | Nov 8 |
| 2023 | Apr 7 | no data | Apr 6 | no data |
| 2022 | Apr 14 | no data | Apr 13 | no data |
| 2021 | Apr 21 | Oct 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 18 |
| 2019 | Apr 14 | no data | Apr 2 | no data |
| 2018 | Apr 19 | Oct 16 | Apr 13 | Nov 9 |
| 2017 | May 1 | Nov 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 18 |
| 2014 | Apr 29 | Nov 5 | Mar 19 | Nov 12 |
| 2013 | May 3 | Oct 5 | Apr 24 | Nov 6 |
| 2012 | Apr 15 | Oct 26 | Mar 21 | Oct 27 |
| 2011 | May 2 | Oct 8 | May 2 | Nov 3 |
| 2010 | May 3 | Oct 26 | Apr 7 | Nov 10 |
| 2009 | Apr 18 | Oct 28 | Apr 6 | Oct 29 |
| 2008 | May 3 | Oct 13 | Apr 12 | Oct 23 |
| 2007 | Apr 22 | Oct 22 | Apr 14 | Oct 22 |
| 2006 | Apr 19 | Oct 22 | Mar 21 | Nov 11 |
| 2005 | Apr 12 | Nov 16 | Apr 1 | Nov 16 |
| 2004 | May 1 | Oct 14 | Apr 12 | Oct 14 |
| 2003 | Apr 23 | Oct 26 | Apr 8 | Oct 26 |
| 2002 | Apr 21 | Oct 28 | Mar 22 | Nov 12 |
| 2001 | Apr 22 | Nov 19 | Mar 19 | Nov 20 |
| 2000 | May 1 | Sep 25 | Apr 2 | Nov 2 |
| 1999 | Apr 17 | Sep 29 | Apr 17 | Oct 17 |
| 1998 | Apr 27 | Oct 6 | Apr 19 | Nov 10 |
| 1997 | Apr 26 | Oct 13 | Apr 26 | Oct 25 |
| 1996 | Apr 29 | Oct 21 | Apr 15 | Oct 22 |
| 1995 | Apr 24 | Oct 5 | Apr 21 | Oct 5 |
| 1994 | Apr 30 | Oct 16 | Apr 28 | Oct 18 |
| 1993 | May 2 | Oct 27 | Apr 8 | Oct 27 |
| 1992 | Apr 20 | Oct 8 | Mar 20 | Nov 1 |
"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.