Last Frost Day

Frost history / Drewsey, OR

Drewsey, OR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00352415, 1970 to 2014, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,515 ft, 43.808, -118.377. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 18Sep 3
EarliestMay 10 (2006)Aug 2 (1988)
LatestJul 19 (1987)Sep 21 (1998)
Trend5.4 days earlier per decade1.0 days later per decade
Years with data4140

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 21 and the median first fall date is Sep 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)

Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14Jul 29197019801990200020101971: Jun 291972: Jun 121973: Jun 181974: Jun 81975: May 291976: Jun 261977: Jul 51978: Jun 161979: Jul 21980: Jun 271981: Jul 81984: Jun 221985: Jun 261986: Jul 171987: Jul 191988: May 201989: Jun 211990: Jul 31991: May 271992: May 221993: Jun 121994: Jun 161995: Jun 201996: Jun 191997: Jun 241998: Jun 271999: Jun 102000: Jun 12001: Jun 182002: Jun 202003: May 202004: May 292005: Jun 92006: May 102007: May 292008: Jun 72009: May 212011: Jun 32012: Jun 202013: Jun 222014: May 30

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 14Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27197019801990200020101970: Aug 241971: Aug 231972: Sep 71973: Sep 21974: Sep 111975: Aug 291976: Sep 71977: Sep 11979: Sep 101980: Aug 291981: Sep 31984: Aug 201985: Sep 31986: Sep 101987: Aug 171988: Aug 21989: Sep 31990: Sep 181991: Sep 111992: Aug 241993: Aug 251994: Sep 51995: Aug 141996: Aug 191997: Sep 181998: Sep 211999: Aug 152000: Sep 72001: Sep 82002: Aug 82003: Sep 132004: Sep 62005: Aug 312006: Aug 312007: Sep 82008: Aug 222009: Sep 82011: Sep 52012: Sep 22013: Sep 19

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
2014May 30no dataMay 29no data
2013Jun 22Sep 19May 23Sep 27
2012Jun 20Sep 2May 20Sep 12
2011Jun 3Sep 5May 9Oct 8
2009May 21Sep 8May 16Sep 21
2008Jun 7Aug 22May 13Sep 23
2007May 29Sep 8May 23Sep 21
2006May 10Aug 31May 10Aug 31
2005Jun 9Aug 31Apr 20Sep 10
2004May 29Sep 6May 14Sep 19
2003May 20Sep 13May 20Sep 13
2002Jun 20Aug 8May 22Sep 7
2001Jun 18Sep 8May 11Sep 8
2000Jun 1Sep 7May 31Sep 23
1999Jun 10Aug 15Jun 7Sep 1
1998Jun 27Sep 21May 18Oct 5
1997Jun 24Sep 18May 8Sep 18
1996Jun 19Aug 19Jun 19Sep 6
1995Jun 20Aug 14Apr 26Aug 18
1994Jun 16Sep 5Jun 8Oct 7
1993Jun 12Aug 25May 9Aug 25
1992May 22Aug 24May 22Aug 24
1991May 27Sep 11May 15Sep 15
1990Jul 3Sep 18May 24Sep 21
1989Jun 21Sep 3May 30Sep 10
1988May 20Aug 2May 19Sep 12
1987Jul 19Aug 17May 21Sep 16
1986Jul 17Sep 10May 22Sep 14
1985Jun 26Sep 3May 13Sep 16
1984Jun 22Aug 20Jun 1Sep 12
1981Jul 8Sep 3May 17Sep 21
1980Jun 27Aug 29Jun 3Sep 22
1979Jul 2Sep 10Jun 8Oct 3
1978Jun 16no dataMay 26no data
1977Jul 5Sep 1May 9Sep 1
1976Jun 26Sep 7Jun 26Sep 7
1975May 29Aug 29May 25Sep 2
1974Jun 8Sep 11May 21Sep 13
1973Jun 18Sep 2Jun 18Sep 16
1972Jun 12Sep 7May 18Sep 7
1971Jun 29Aug 23May 18Sep 8
1970no dataAug 24no dataSep 9

"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.