Last Frost Day

Frost history / Ft Supply 3SE, OK

Ft Supply 3SE, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00343304, 1951 to 2011, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,030 ft, 36.544, -99.535. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 14Oct 19
EarliestMar 17 (1963)Sep 19 (2003)
LatestMay 16 (2011)Nov 10 (1994)
Trend2.4 days later per decade1.5 days earlier per decade
Years with data5052

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 5 and the median first fall date is Oct 29.

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 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 301960197019801990200020101951: Apr 131952: Apr 141953: Apr 201954: Apr 11955: Mar 281956: Apr 111957: Apr 141958: Apr 111959: Apr 221960: May 11961: Apr 161962: Apr 71963: Mar 171964: Apr 131965: Apr 281966: May 131967: Mar 181968: Apr 241969: Mar 301970: Apr 51971: Apr 141973: Apr 101977: Apr 51978: Mar 261979: Apr 91980: Apr 151981: Mar 231982: Apr 221986: Apr 151988: Apr 131989: Apr 111991: Mar 181992: Apr 31993: Apr 161994: Apr 71995: Apr 121996: Apr 231998: May 21999: Apr 172000: Apr 202001: Apr 172002: May 32003: Apr 122004: May 32005: May 42006: Apr 262007: Apr 162009: Apr 122010: May 82011: May 16

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 261960197019801990200020101951: Oct 71952: Oct 71953: Nov 61954: Oct 271955: Oct 241956: Nov 31957: Oct 251958: Oct 11959: Oct 271960: Oct 201962: Nov 51963: Nov 11964: Oct 191965: Oct 121966: Oct 151967: Sep 281968: Nov 81969: Oct 141970: Oct 81971: Nov 31972: Oct 191976: Oct 81977: Oct 121978: Oct 261979: Oct 231980: Oct 241981: Oct 231982: Oct 201984: Sep 301986: Oct 131987: Oct 131988: Nov 101990: Oct 101991: Oct 51992: Oct 171993: Oct 211994: Nov 101995: Oct 241996: Oct 241999: Oct 32000: Sep 252001: Oct 52002: Oct 132003: Sep 192004: Oct 22005: Oct 242006: Oct 222007: Oct 232008: Oct 162009: Oct 22010: Oct 282011: Oct 20

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

"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.