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Frost history / Pauls Vly 1SSW Mesonet, OK

Pauls Vly 1SSW Mesonet, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00346931, 2009 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 954 ft, 34.716, -97.229. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 29Nov 2
EarliestMar 4 (2012)Oct 12 (2019)
LatestApr 24 (2013)Nov 22 (2024)
Trend4.8 days later per decade2.4 days earlier per decade
Years with data1617

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 5 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 30201020202010: Mar 222011: Apr 52012: Mar 42013: Apr 242014: Apr 152015: Mar 72016: Mar 282017: Mar 152018: Apr 152019: Mar 312020: Apr 182021: Apr 212022: Mar 252023: Mar 192024: Mar 282025: Apr 7

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11201020202009: Nov 182010: Oct 292011: Nov 42012: Oct 272013: Nov 72014: Nov 12015: Nov 132016: Nov 192017: Oct 272018: Nov 92019: Oct 122020: Oct 262021: Nov 132022: Oct 192023: Oct 302024: Nov 222025: 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 2Feb 23Nov 10
2024Mar 28Nov 22Feb 18Nov 26
2023Mar 19Oct 30Mar 19Oct 31
2022Mar 25Oct 19Mar 12Nov 12
2021Apr 21Nov 13Feb 22Nov 13
2020Apr 18Oct 26Feb 27Nov 30
2019Mar 31Oct 12Mar 16Oct 31
2018Apr 15Nov 9Apr 7Nov 10
2017Mar 15Oct 27Mar 2Oct 28
2016Mar 28Nov 19Feb 26Nov 26
2015Mar 7Nov 13Mar 6Nov 21
2014Apr 15Nov 1Apr 15Nov 12
2013Apr 24Nov 7Mar 26Nov 12
2012Mar 4Oct 27Feb 25Oct 28
2011Apr 5Nov 4Mar 15Nov 4
2010Mar 22Oct 29Mar 3Nov 25
2009no dataNov 18no dataNov 25

"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.