Frost history / Warsaw 5 E, NC
Warsaw 5 E, NC: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00319081, 1985 to 2015, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 110 ft, 35.013, -78.004. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 4 | Nov 1 |
| Earliest | Mar 14 (1998) | Oct 10 (2000) |
| Latest | May 8 (1989) | Nov 24 (1994) |
| Trend | 0.9 days later per decade | 2.1 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 22 | 23 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 17 and the median first fall date is Nov 14.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Apr 1 | no data | Mar 28 | no data |
| 2014 | no data | Nov 2 | no data | Nov 2 |
| 2013 | Mar 29 | Oct 25 | Mar 29 | Oct 25 |
| 2012 | Apr 12 | Nov 1 | Mar 10 | Nov 8 |
| 2011 | Apr 6 | Nov 2 | Mar 29 | Nov 11 |
| 2010 | Mar 17 | Oct 23 | Mar 6 | Nov 18 |
| 2009 | Apr 17 | Oct 19 | Mar 22 | Nov 6 |
| 2008 | Apr 16 | Oct 20 | Mar 10 | Oct 30 |
| 2007 | Apr 12 | Oct 30 | Apr 12 | Nov 7 |
| 2006 | Apr 10 | Oct 25 | Mar 8 | Nov 4 |
| 2005 | Mar 15 | Oct 30 | Mar 9 | Nov 19 |
| 2004 | Apr 6 | Nov 10 | Mar 24 | Nov 15 |
| 2003 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | Feb 19 | Nov 30 |
| 2002 | Apr 7 | Nov 19 | Mar 23 | Nov 28 |
| 2001 | Apr 19 | no data | Apr 19 | no data |
| 2000 | Mar 14 | Oct 10 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 |
| 1999 | Mar 16 | Nov 4 | Mar 16 | Nov 18 |
| 1998 | Mar 14 | Oct 23 | Mar 13 | Nov 8 |
| 1997 | Apr 11 | Nov 17 | Mar 17 | Nov 17 |
| 1995 | Apr 3 | Nov 5 | Mar 11 | Nov 5 |
| 1994 | no data | Nov 24 | no data | Nov 24 |
| 1993 | Mar 20 | Nov 2 | Mar 19 | Nov 2 |
| 1991 | Mar 16 | no data | Mar 9 | no data |
| 1989 | May 8 | Oct 21 | Apr 12 | Nov 17 |
| 1986 | no data | Oct 20 | no data | Nov 14 |
| 1985 | no data | Nov 9 | no data | Dec 3 |
"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.