Frost history / Lindsay 2 W, OK
Lindsay 2 W, OK: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00345216, 1960 to 2005, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 980 ft, 34.826, -97.639. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 6 | Oct 27 |
| Earliest | Mar 17 (1967) | Oct 9 (2000) |
| Latest | May 1 (1960) | Nov 23 (2003) |
| Trend | 0.5 days later per decade | 2.3 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 38 | 34 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 26 and the median first fall date is Nov 14.
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)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Apr 22 | Oct 23 | Apr 1 | Nov 15 |
| 2004 | Apr 14 | Nov 3 | Feb 27 | Nov 24 |
| 2003 | Apr 10 | Nov 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 23 |
| 2002 | Apr 4 | Nov 4 | Mar 26 | Nov 26 |
| 2001 | Apr 1 | Nov 19 | Mar 1 | Nov 19 |
| 2000 | Apr 4 | Oct 9 | Mar 12 | Oct 9 |
| 1999 | Apr 17 | Oct 19 | Mar 15 | Nov 23 |
| 1998 | Mar 21 | Nov 10 | Mar 12 | Dec 8 |
| 1997 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 |
| 1996 | Apr 6 | no data | Mar 26 | no data |
| 1995 | Apr 11 | Oct 24 | Mar 9 | Nov 4 |
| 1994 | Apr 7 | Nov 16 | Apr 7 | Nov 28 |
| 1993 | Apr 2 | Oct 21 | Mar 14 | Oct 21 |
| 1992 | no data | Nov 4 | no data | Nov 5 |
| 1991 | Mar 18 | Oct 31 | Mar 10 | Nov 1 |
| 1990 | no data | Oct 22 | no data | Nov 28 |
| 1989 | Apr 11 | Oct 19 | Apr 11 | Oct 19 |
| 1988 | Apr 19 | Nov 16 | Mar 19 | Nov 17 |
| 1987 | Apr 5 | Oct 12 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 |
| 1986 | no data | Nov 11 | no data | Nov 11 |
| 1981 | no data | Nov 10 | no data | Nov 10 |
| 1980 | Apr 15 | no data | Apr 15 | no data |
| 1979 | Mar 26 | Oct 10 | Mar 25 | Nov 1 |
| 1978 | Mar 27 | Oct 14 | Mar 12 | Nov 28 |
| 1977 | Apr 5 | no data | Mar 22 | no data |
| 1976 | Apr 1 | Oct 17 | Apr 1 | Oct 20 |
| 1975 | Apr 4 | Oct 26 | Apr 3 | Nov 13 |
| 1974 | Apr 15 | Nov 14 | Apr 5 | Nov 15 |
| 1973 | Apr 11 | Oct 29 | Apr 10 | Nov 28 |
| 1972 | Apr 4 | no data | Mar 31 | no data |
| 1971 | Apr 7 | Nov 4 | Apr 7 | Nov 7 |
| 1970 | Mar 26 | Nov 2 | Mar 26 | Nov 15 |
| 1969 | Apr 6 | no data | Mar 26 | no data |
| 1968 | Apr 5 | Oct 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 9 |
| 1967 | Mar 17 | no data | Mar 9 | no data |
| 1966 | Apr 21 | Oct 16 | Mar 25 | Nov 28 |
| 1965 | Mar 27 | no data | Mar 27 | no data |
| 1964 | Apr 9 | Oct 20 | Mar 30 | Nov 20 |
| 1963 | Mar 22 | no data | Mar 7 | no data |
| 1962 | Apr 2 | Nov 4 | Apr 2 | Nov 4 |
| 1961 | Apr 16 | Oct 26 | Apr 16 | Nov 23 |
| 1960 | May 1 | Oct 20 | Mar 18 | Nov 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.