Wallace 1SE, NC: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00319026, 2001 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 35 ft, 34.731, -77.983. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Mar 31	Nov 8
Earliest	Jan 23 (2024)	Oct 25 (2006)
Latest	Apr 18 (2008)	Dec 1 (2024)
Trend	17.2 days earlier per decade	10.0 days later per decade
Years with data	22	19

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 17 and the median first fall date is Nov 22.

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 4	no data	Feb 23	no data
2024	Jan 23	Dec 1	Jan 23	Dec 4
2023	Feb 19	Nov 29	Feb 18	none
2021	Apr 4	Nov 16	Mar 9	Nov 25
2020	Mar 10	Nov 19	Mar 9	Dec 3
2019	Apr 4	Nov 9	Mar 7	Nov 13
2018	Mar 25	no data	Mar 16	no data
2017	Mar 25	Nov 11	Mar 19	Dec 11
2016	Apr 11	no data	Apr 7	no data
2015	Mar 30	Nov 15	Mar 30	Nov 24
2014	Mar 28	Nov 3	Mar 28	Nov 3
2013	Mar 30	Oct 26	Mar 30	Nov 14
2011	Apr 3	no data	Mar 30	no data
2010	Mar 18	Nov 8	Mar 9	Nov 28
2009	Apr 17	Nov 6	Mar 23	Dec 12
2008	Apr 18	Nov 1	Mar 10	Nov 1
2007	Apr 10	Nov 7	Apr 10	Nov 7
2006	Apr 11	Oct 25	Mar 27	Nov 4
2005	Mar 16	Oct 30	Mar 15	Nov 19
2004	Apr 7	Nov 10	Apr 6	Nov 15
2003	Apr 1	Nov 14	Feb 19	Nov 30
2002	Apr 7	Nov 2	Mar 23	Nov 28
2001	no data	Oct 27	no data	Oct 29

"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.