Last Frost Day

Frost history / Grandfield 3W Mesonet, OK

Grandfield 3W Mesonet, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00343707, 2009 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,122 ft, 34.239, -98.744. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 31Nov 5
EarliestMar 4 (2012)Oct 12 (2019)
LatestMay 3 (2013)Nov 26 (2024)
Trend2.3 days later per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data1517

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

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15201020202010: Mar 222011: Apr 52012: Mar 42013: May 32014: Apr 152015: Mar 72016: Mar 282018: Apr 152019: Mar 312020: Apr 152021: Mar 192022: Apr 142023: Mar 192024: Mar 282025: Apr 7

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11201020202009: Nov 182010: Nov 52011: Nov 32012: Oct 272013: Nov 72014: Nov 12015: Nov 212016: Nov 192017: Oct 282018: Nov 102019: Oct 122020: Oct 262021: Nov 182022: Nov 112023: Oct 302024: Nov 262025: Oct 30

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 7Oct 30Feb 23Nov 10
2024Mar 28Nov 26Feb 18Dec 6
2023Mar 19Oct 30Mar 19Oct 31
2022Apr 14Nov 11Mar 12Nov 12
2021Mar 19Nov 18Feb 20Nov 26
2020Apr 15Oct 26Feb 28Nov 30
2019Mar 31Oct 12Mar 31Oct 31
2018Apr 15Nov 10Apr 15Nov 10
2017no dataOct 28no dataNov 22
2016Mar 28Nov 19Mar 20Nov 19
2015Mar 7Nov 21Mar 7Nov 22
2014Apr 15Nov 1Apr 15Nov 12
2013May 3Nov 7Mar 26Nov 12
2012Mar 4Oct 27Feb 12Oct 27
2011Apr 5Nov 3Mar 6Nov 4
2010Mar 22Nov 5Mar 22Nov 25
2009no dataNov 18no dataNov 26

"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.