Last Frost Day

Frost history / Chandler 5SE Mesonet, OK

Chandler 5SE Mesonet, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00341685, 2010 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 954 ft, 35.653, -96.804. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 31Oct 31
EarliestMar 7 (2015)Oct 12 (2019)
LatestMay 3 (2013)Nov 21 (2024)
Trend5.9 days later per decade4.4 days later per decade
Years with data1516

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 15 and the median first fall date is Nov 10.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15201020202010: Mar 222011: Mar 312012: Mar 92013: May 32014: Apr 152015: Mar 72016: Mar 282017: Mar 152018: Apr 162019: Mar 312021: Apr 212022: Apr 92023: Mar 272024: Mar 282025: Apr 7

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26201020202010: Nov 52011: Oct 202012: Oct 272013: Oct 192014: Nov 12015: Nov 132016: Nov 192017: Oct 272018: Nov 92019: Oct 122020: Oct 262021: Nov 132022: Oct 192023: Oct 302024: Nov 212025: Nov 2

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
2025Apr 7Nov 2Mar 6Nov 10
2024Mar 28Nov 21Feb 28Nov 26
2023Mar 27Oct 30Mar 19Oct 31
2022Apr 9Oct 19Mar 12Oct 19
2021Apr 21Nov 13Apr 21Nov 13
2020no dataOct 26no dataNov 30
2019Mar 31Oct 12Mar 16Oct 31
2018Apr 16Nov 9Apr 16Nov 9
2017Mar 15Oct 27Mar 14Oct 28
2016Mar 28Nov 19Mar 25Nov 19
2015Mar 7Nov 13Mar 6Nov 21
2014Apr 15Nov 1Mar 25Nov 11
2013May 3Oct 19Mar 26Nov 12
2012Mar 9Oct 27Feb 25Oct 27
2011Mar 31Oct 20Mar 15Nov 4
2010Mar 22Nov 5Mar 3Nov 6

"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.