Last Frost Day

Frost history / Minco 2SSW Mesonet, OK

Minco 2SSW Mesonet, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00345870, 2009 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,410 ft, 35.272, -97.955. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 30Nov 9
EarliestMar 7 (2015)Oct 12 (2019)
LatestApr 24 (2013)Nov 22 (2024)
Trend8.8 days later per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data1617

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 17 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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30201020202010: Mar 222011: Mar 152012: Mar 92013: Apr 242014: Apr 152015: Mar 72016: Apr 22017: Mar 152018: Apr 162019: Apr 122020: Apr 152021: Apr 212022: Mar 242023: Mar 272024: Mar 272025: Apr 6

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11201020202009: Nov 182010: Nov 52011: Nov 162012: Oct 272013: Oct 192014: Nov 12015: Nov 212016: Nov 192017: Oct 282018: Nov 92019: Oct 122020: Oct 262021: Nov 132022: Nov 112023: Oct 302024: Nov 222025: Nov 9

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 6Nov 9Feb 23Nov 9
2024Mar 27Nov 22Feb 28Dec 1
2023Mar 27Oct 30Mar 19Oct 31
2022Mar 24Nov 11Mar 12Nov 12
2021Apr 21Nov 13Mar 1Nov 18
2020Apr 15Oct 26Apr 15Oct 26
2019Apr 12Oct 12Mar 31Oct 29
2018Apr 16Nov 9Apr 15Nov 9
2017Mar 15Oct 28Mar 15Oct 28
2016Apr 2Nov 19Mar 20Nov 19
2015Mar 7Nov 21Mar 7Nov 22
2014Apr 15Nov 1Apr 15Nov 11
2013Apr 24Oct 19Apr 24Nov 12
2012Mar 9Oct 27Feb 21Oct 27
2011Mar 15Nov 16Mar 6Nov 17
2010Mar 22Nov 5Mar 22Nov 18
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.