Last Frost Day

Frost history / Almont, ND

Almont, ND: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00320127, 1985 to 2009, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,915 ft, 46.725, -101.505. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 20Sep 17
EarliestMay 6 (1989)Aug 28 (1988)
LatestJun 18 (2004)Oct 9 (2009)
Trend4.3 days later per decade5.0 days later per decade
Years with data2424

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 12 and the median first fall date is Sep 28.

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)

Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29199020001986: May 171987: May 221988: May 161989: May 61990: May 141991: May 71992: Jun 61993: May 191994: May 91995: May 251996: May 131997: May 201998: Jun 41999: May 82000: May 252001: May 242002: May 252003: May 202004: Jun 182005: May 152006: May 152007: May 272008: May 202009: May 23

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27199020001985: Sep 241986: Sep 71987: Sep 211988: Aug 281989: Sep 91990: Sep 191991: Sep 191992: Aug 311993: Sep 131994: Sep 11995: Sep 81996: Sep 111997: Sep 201998: Sep 211999: Sep 102000: Sep 232001: Sep 102002: Sep 222003: Sep 192004: Sep 72005: Sep 222006: Sep 192007: Sep 142009: Oct 9

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

YearLast spring 32°FFirst fall 32°FLast spring 28°FFirst fall 28°F
2009May 23Oct 9May 16Oct 9
2008May 20no dataMay 11no data
2007May 27Sep 14Apr 14Oct 10
2006May 15Sep 19May 12Sep 20
2005May 15Sep 22May 15Oct 7
2004Jun 18Sep 7May 14Oct 1
2003May 20Sep 19May 20Sep 29
2002May 25Sep 22May 24Sep 26
2001May 24Sep 10May 24Oct 4
2000May 25Sep 23May 14Sep 23
1999May 8Sep 10Apr 23Sep 27
1998Jun 4Sep 21Jun 4Oct 1
1997May 20Sep 20May 9Sep 20
1996May 13Sep 11Apr 29Sep 29
1995May 25Sep 8Apr 29Sep 20
1994May 9Sep 1May 9Oct 9
1993May 19Sep 13May 19Sep 13
1992Jun 6Aug 31May 26Aug 31
1991May 7Sep 19May 7Sep 19
1990May 14Sep 19May 10Sep 23
1989May 6Sep 9May 6Sep 10
1988May 16Aug 28Apr 28Oct 4
1987May 22Sep 21Apr 21Oct 2
1986May 17Sep 7May 17Oct 12
1985no dataSep 24no dataSep 24

"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.