Frost history / Goldsboro Ag 1 N, NC
Goldsboro Ag 1 N, NC: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00313503, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 109 ft, 35.424, -77.999. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 24 | Nov 12 |
| Earliest | Feb 18 (2024) | Oct 26 (2013) |
| Latest | Apr 11 (2016) | Nov 30 (2024) |
| Trend | 15.9 days earlier per decade | 15.1 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 15 | 14 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 14 and the median first fall date is Nov 24.
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 | Mar 7 | Nov 11 | Mar 4 | Nov 28 |
| 2024 | Feb 18 | Nov 30 | Feb 4 | Nov 30 |
| 2023 | Mar 22 | no data | Mar 22 | no data |
| 2022 | Mar 29 | Nov 18 | Mar 14 | Nov 19 |
| 2021 | Mar 10 | Nov 16 | Mar 9 | Nov 24 |
| 2020 | Mar 9 | Nov 19 | Mar 2 | Dec 3 |
| 2019 | Apr 4 | Nov 9 | Mar 8 | Nov 13 |
| 2018 | Mar 24 | Nov 23 | Mar 16 | Nov 23 |
| 2017 | Mar 24 | Nov 11 | Mar 18 | Nov 24 |
| 2016 | Apr 11 | Nov 13 | Apr 7 | Nov 22 |
| 2015 | Mar 30 | Nov 23 | Mar 30 | Nov 24 |
| 2014 | Mar 28 | Nov 3 | Mar 28 | Nov 15 |
| 2013 | Mar 30 | Oct 26 | Mar 23 | Nov 13 |
| 2012 | Mar 12 | Nov 3 | Mar 6 | Nov 25 |
| 2011 | Mar 30 | Oct 30 | Mar 2 | Dec 2 |
"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.