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Frost history / Sallisaw 2 Nw, OK

Sallisaw 2 Nw, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00347862, 1951 to 2010, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 660 ft, 35.457, -94.805. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 4Nov 2
EarliestMar 14 (1976)Oct 5 (1979)
LatestMay 4 (1954)Dec 9 (1998)
Trend2.2 days earlier per decade2.8 days later per decade
Years with data5458

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 20 and the median first fall date is Nov 13.

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 151960197019801990200020101952: Apr 51953: Apr 201954: May 41955: Apr 71956: Apr 81957: Apr 141958: Mar 201959: Apr 141960: May 11961: Apr 171962: Apr 31963: Mar 221964: Apr 91965: Mar 271966: Apr 211967: Mar 191968: Apr 51969: Mar 301970: Apr 21971: Apr 71972: Apr 41973: Apr 111974: Apr 91975: Apr 41976: Mar 141977: Mar 221978: Mar 271979: Mar 251980: Apr 151981: Mar 201982: Apr 111984: Mar 301985: Apr 21986: Mar 221987: Apr 51988: Apr 191989: Apr 111990: Apr 71991: Mar 311992: Apr 31993: Apr 21996: Apr 61997: Apr 131998: Mar 221999: Mar 152000: Mar 202001: Mar 272002: Mar 272003: Apr 102005: Mar 192007: Apr 92008: Apr 142009: Mar 302010: Mar 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 261960197019801990200020101951: Nov 11952: Oct 71953: Oct 291954: Oct 301955: Oct 151956: Oct 261957: Oct 261958: Nov 181959: Nov 61960: Oct 201961: Oct 261962: Nov 41963: Nov 21964: Oct 201965: Oct 251966: Oct 161967: Nov 21968: Oct 251969: Nov 11970: Nov 51971: Nov 71972: Nov 81973: Nov 291974: Nov 141975: Nov 141976: Oct 211977: Nov 101978: Nov 181979: Oct 51980: Oct 251981: Oct 231983: Oct 131984: Nov 111985: Nov 71986: Nov 121987: Oct 121988: Nov 81989: Oct 191990: Oct 221991: Nov 11992: Nov 41993: Oct 281995: Nov 31996: Nov 21997: Nov 151998: Dec 91999: Dec 62000: Oct 92001: Nov 202002: Nov 132003: Nov 242004: Nov 252005: Oct 252006: Oct 232007: Nov 72008: Nov 92009: Nov 262010: Nov 6

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
2010Mar 22Nov 6Mar 5Nov 26
2009Mar 30Nov 26Mar 3Dec 3
2008Apr 14Nov 9Mar 9Nov 21
2007Apr 9Nov 7Apr 8Nov 23
2006no dataOct 23no dataDec 1
2005Mar 19Oct 25Mar 19Nov 16
2004no dataNov 25no dataNov 25
2003Apr 10Nov 24Mar 7Nov 24
2002Mar 27Nov 13Mar 23Nov 27
2001Mar 27Nov 20Feb 18Dec 9
2000Mar 20Oct 9Mar 12Nov 10
1999Mar 15Dec 6Mar 15Dec 6
1998Mar 22Dec 9Mar 12Dec 22
1997Apr 13Nov 15Mar 15Nov 15
1996Apr 6Nov 2Mar 26Nov 26
1995no dataNov 3no dataNov 4
1993Apr 2Oct 28Apr 2Oct 28
1992Apr 3Nov 4Apr 3Nov 6
1991Mar 31Nov 1Mar 15Nov 2
1990Apr 7Oct 22Apr 7Nov 10
1989Apr 11Oct 19Apr 11Oct 19
1988Apr 19Nov 8Mar 30Nov 17
1987Apr 5Oct 12Apr 5Nov 11
1986Mar 22Nov 12Mar 21Nov 12
1985Apr 2Nov 7Mar 6Nov 20
1984Mar 30Nov 11Mar 30Nov 11
1983no dataOct 13no dataNov 16
1982Apr 11no dataMar 7no data
1981Mar 20Oct 23Mar 11Nov 21
1980Apr 15Oct 25Apr 15Oct 30
1979Mar 25Oct 5Mar 11Nov 10
1978Mar 27Nov 18Mar 17Nov 28
1977Mar 22Nov 10Feb 28Nov 26
1976Mar 14Oct 21Mar 13Nov 5
1975Apr 4Nov 14Apr 3Nov 14
1974Apr 9Nov 14Mar 24Nov 15
1973Apr 11Nov 29Feb 24Dec 6
1972Apr 4Nov 8Mar 2Nov 22
1971Apr 7Nov 7Apr 7Nov 7
1970Apr 2Nov 5Mar 15Nov 16
1969Mar 30Nov 1Mar 13Nov 14
1968Apr 5Oct 25Mar 24Nov 12
1967Mar 19Nov 2Mar 9Nov 4
1966Apr 21Oct 16Apr 6Oct 16
1965Mar 27Oct 25Mar 26Nov 27
1964Apr 9Oct 20Mar 30Nov 20
1963Mar 22Nov 2Mar 7Nov 2
1962Apr 3Nov 4Apr 2Nov 9
1961Apr 17Oct 26Mar 1Nov 7
1960May 1Oct 20Mar 21Nov 7
1959Apr 14Nov 6Mar 22Nov 6
1958Mar 20Nov 18Mar 20Nov 19
1957Apr 14Oct 26Apr 14Oct 26
1956Apr 8Oct 26Mar 20Nov 9
1955Apr 7Oct 15Mar 29Nov 3
1954May 4Oct 30Apr 1Oct 30
1953Apr 20Oct 29Mar 8Nov 9
1952Apr 5Oct 7Mar 24Oct 16
1951no dataNov 1no dataNov 2

"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.