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Frost history / Elyria 3 E, OH

Elyria 3 E, OH: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00332599, 1951 to 2014, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 730 ft, 41.381, -82.056. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 28Oct 21
EarliestMar 31 (2010)Sep 24 (1995)
LatestMay 26 (1969)Nov 12 (1998)
Trend2.4 days earlier per decade2.1 days later per decade
Years with data6463

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 15 and the median first fall date is Nov 4.

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.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 141960197019801990200020101951: Apr 271952: May 31953: Apr 241954: May 81955: May 91956: May 251957: May 61958: Apr 301959: Apr 231960: Apr 291961: May 51962: Apr 211963: May 241964: Apr 111965: Apr 281966: May 111967: May 231968: May 71969: May 261970: May 71971: May 41972: Apr 281973: Apr 151974: May 101975: Apr 271976: May 81977: Apr 291978: May 31979: May 51980: Apr 171981: May 31982: Apr 291983: May 101984: May 161985: May 91986: May 41987: Apr 91988: Apr 221989: Apr 241990: Apr 191991: Apr 111992: Apr 281993: Apr 271994: May 141995: Apr 261996: May 141997: May 111998: Apr 281999: Apr 252000: Apr 272001: Apr 292002: May 212003: Apr 272004: Apr 282005: Apr 252006: Apr 262007: Apr 152008: Apr 152009: Apr 172010: Mar 312011: Apr 32012: Apr 292013: Apr 262014: Apr 16

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 261960197019801990200020101951: Oct 291952: Oct 81953: Oct 81954: Oct 81955: Oct 221956: Oct 101957: Oct 131958: Oct 61959: Oct 191960: Oct 211961: Nov 41962: Oct 251963: Oct 141964: Oct 71965: Oct 51966: Oct 181967: Oct 201968: Oct 241969: Oct 231970: Nov 81971: Nov 41972: Oct 101973: Nov 41974: Oct 41975: Oct 31976: Oct 191977: Oct 121978: Oct 171979: Oct 271980: Oct 231981: Oct 171982: Oct 241983: Oct 301984: Nov 31985: Oct 291986: Oct 191987: Oct 131988: Oct 141989: Oct 91990: Oct 271991: Oct 161992: Oct 181993: Oct 111994: Oct 111995: Sep 241996: Oct 311997: Oct 231998: Nov 121999: Oct 212000: Oct 292001: Oct 82002: Oct 312003: Oct 62004: Nov 92005: Oct 292006: Oct 262007: Oct 292008: Oct 202009: Nov 22010: Nov 12011: Oct 292012: Nov 62013: Nov 11

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
2014Apr 16no dataApr 16no data
2013Apr 26Nov 11Apr 4Nov 20
2012Apr 29Nov 6Apr 7Nov 15
2011Apr 3Oct 29Mar 30Nov 18
2010Mar 31Nov 1Mar 27Nov 28
2009Apr 17Nov 2Apr 14Nov 6
2008Apr 15Oct 20Apr 15Nov 18
2007Apr 15Oct 29Apr 8Nov 19
2006Apr 26Oct 26Apr 26Nov 2
2005Apr 25Oct 29Mar 27Nov 17
2004Apr 28Nov 9Apr 6Nov 13
2003Apr 27Oct 6Apr 24Nov 8
2002May 21Oct 31Apr 7Nov 3
2001Apr 29Oct 8Apr 19Nov 6
2000Apr 27Oct 29Apr 13Nov 16
1999Apr 25Oct 21Mar 30Nov 4
1998Apr 28Nov 12Apr 11Nov 22
1997May 11Oct 23Apr 20Nov 12
1996May 14Oct 31Apr 9Nov 4
1995Apr 26Sep 24Apr 15Nov 4
1994May 14Oct 11Apr 23Nov 11
1993Apr 27Oct 11Mar 19Nov 2
1992Apr 28Oct 18Apr 13Oct 20
1991Apr 11Oct 16Apr 11Nov 3
1990Apr 19Oct 27Apr 18Nov 14
1989Apr 24Oct 9Apr 24Nov 4
1988Apr 22Oct 14Apr 19Oct 27
1987Apr 9Oct 13Apr 3Oct 26
1986May 4Oct 19May 3Nov 12
1985May 9Oct 29Apr 10Nov 21
1984May 16Nov 3Apr 11Nov 3
1983May 10Oct 30Apr 19Oct 31
1982Apr 29Oct 24Apr 15Oct 24
1981May 3Oct 17Apr 21Oct 25
1980Apr 17Oct 23Apr 17Oct 29
1979May 5Oct 27Apr 11Oct 27
1978May 3Oct 17May 3Oct 30
1977Apr 29Oct 12Apr 29Nov 14
1976May 8Oct 19Apr 13Oct 23
1975Apr 27Oct 3Apr 14Oct 31
1974May 10Oct 4Apr 20Nov 15
1973Apr 15Nov 4Apr 14Nov 7
1972Apr 28Oct 10Apr 26Oct 20
1971May 4Nov 4May 4Nov 5
1970May 7Nov 8May 7Nov 8
1969May 26Oct 23May 1Oct 24
1968May 7Oct 24May 7Oct 31
1967May 23Oct 20Apr 28Oct 22
1966May 11Oct 18May 10Oct 26
1965Apr 28Oct 5Apr 19Oct 29
1964Apr 11Oct 7Apr 9Oct 11
1963May 24Oct 14May 2Nov 14
1962Apr 21Oct 25Apr 17Oct 25
1961May 5Nov 4Apr 8Nov 11
1960Apr 29Oct 21Apr 19Nov 8
1959Apr 23Oct 19Apr 23Oct 19
1958Apr 30Oct 6Apr 9Nov 23
1957May 6Oct 13Apr 15Oct 28
1956May 25Oct 10Apr 22Oct 11
1955May 9Oct 22Apr 8Nov 4
1954May 8Oct 8Apr 9Nov 1
1953Apr 24Oct 8Apr 19Nov 6
1952May 3Oct 8Apr 4Oct 22
1951Apr 27Oct 29Apr 20Nov 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.