Frost history / Tillamook, OR
Tillamook, OR: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00358494, 1951 to 2019, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 12 ft, 45.454, -123.852. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | May 3 | Oct 11 |
| Earliest | Mar 20 (2017) | Sep 10 (1988) |
| Latest | Jun 3 (1976) | Dec 6 (2016) |
| Trend | 4.7 days earlier per decade | 1.3 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 63 | 66 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 4 and the median first fall date is Nov 11.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | May 2 | no data | Mar 12 | no data |
| 2018 | Apr 23 | Oct 28 | Mar 23 | Nov 8 |
| 2017 | Mar 20 | Oct 14 | Feb 27 | Dec 5 |
| 2016 | Mar 30 | Dec 6 | none | Dec 8 |
| 2015 | Apr 17 | Nov 10 | Mar 5 | Nov 22 |
| 2014 | Apr 11 | Nov 16 | Mar 23 | Nov 17 |
| 2013 | May 2 | Oct 29 | Mar 9 | Nov 20 |
| 2012 | no data | Oct 3 | no data | Nov 10 |
| 2010 | Apr 14 | no data | Mar 18 | no data |
| 2009 | Apr 24 | Oct 12 | Mar 21 | Dec 4 |
| 2008 | Apr 21 | Oct 10 | Apr 4 | Dec 15 |
| 2007 | no data | Oct 5 | no data | Oct 31 |
| 2006 | no data | Oct 10 | no data | Oct 30 |
| 2005 | Mar 24 | Sep 22 | Feb 21 | Nov 21 |
| 2004 | Apr 25 | Nov 4 | Feb 10 | Nov 4 |
| 2003 | May 19 | Nov 1 | Feb 26 | Nov 1 |
| 2002 | May 16 | Sep 21 | Apr 24 | Oct 12 |
| 2001 | May 11 | Oct 18 | Apr 14 | Oct 28 |
| 2000 | Apr 24 | Sep 24 | Mar 30 | Nov 11 |
| 1999 | Apr 22 | Sep 27 | Apr 2 | Oct 15 |
| 1998 | Apr 15 | Oct 18 | Mar 30 | Dec 19 |
| 1997 | Apr 11 | Oct 20 | Apr 5 | Dec 22 |
| 1996 | May 9 | Oct 26 | May 4 | Nov 23 |
| 1995 | Mar 27 | Oct 31 | Mar 7 | Oct 31 |
| 1994 | Mar 26 | Oct 3 | Mar 6 | Nov 18 |
| 1993 | Apr 5 | Sep 22 | Feb 28 | Nov 7 |
| 1992 | May 12 | Oct 6 | Mar 28 | Nov 29 |
| 1991 | Apr 16 | Oct 3 | Apr 12 | Nov 15 |
| 1990 | May 8 | Oct 7 | Mar 27 | Dec 6 |
| 1989 | May 13 | Oct 15 | Mar 3 | Oct 29 |
| 1988 | May 4 | Sep 10 | Mar 17 | Oct 27 |
| 1987 | Apr 25 | Oct 16 | Apr 25 | Nov 28 |
| 1986 | Apr 30 | Nov 29 | Feb 19 | Nov 29 |
| 1985 | May 15 | Sep 30 | Mar 18 | Oct 9 |
| 1984 | Apr 27 | Oct 15 | Feb 2 | Nov 26 |
| 1983 | Apr 14 | Sep 19 | Apr 4 | Sep 29 |
| 1982 | May 5 | Oct 18 | Apr 25 | Nov 9 |
| 1981 | Apr 25 | Oct 13 | Apr 13 | Nov 4 |
| 1980 | May 3 | Oct 9 | Apr 6 | Oct 22 |
| 1979 | no data | Nov 8 | no data | Nov 11 |
| 1978 | May 6 | Oct 21 | Mar 31 | Nov 1 |
| 1977 | May 12 | Oct 3 | Apr 19 | Nov 8 |
| 1976 | Jun 3 | Oct 20 | Apr 14 | Nov 26 |
| 1975 | May 25 | Nov 9 | Apr 29 | Nov 12 |
| 1974 | Apr 17 | Oct 5 | Apr 13 | Oct 6 |
| 1973 | May 26 | Oct 3 | Apr 2 | Nov 2 |
| 1972 | May 25 | Sep 25 | Apr 30 | Sep 27 |
| 1971 | Apr 19 | Sep 30 | Apr 3 | Oct 16 |
| 1970 | May 23 | Sep 13 | May 18 | Oct 26 |
| 1969 | May 6 | Oct 11 | Mar 14 | Nov 24 |
| 1968 | May 2 | Oct 2 | Apr 17 | Dec 19 |
| 1967 | May 26 | Oct 20 | Apr 19 | Nov 21 |
| 1966 | May 31 | Oct 9 | May 27 | Dec 21 |
| 1965 | May 14 | Sep 17 | May 8 | Nov 25 |
| 1964 | May 25 | Oct 3 | Apr 18 | Oct 26 |
| 1963 | May 10 | Oct 19 | Apr 2 | Nov 28 |
| 1962 | May 16 | Sep 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 23 |
| 1961 | Apr 26 | Sep 23 | Apr 7 | Nov 4 |
| 1960 | May 22 | Oct 9 | Apr 10 | Nov 27 |
| 1959 | May 11 | Oct 29 | Apr 12 | Oct 30 |
| 1958 | May 14 | Oct 21 | May 13 | Nov 15 |
| 1957 | Apr 21 | Oct 15 | Apr 7 | Nov 1 |
| 1956 | May 13 | Oct 5 | Apr 6 | Oct 28 |
| 1955 | May 9 | Nov 11 | Mar 20 | Nov 12 |
| 1954 | May 13 | Sep 30 | May 1 | Oct 1 |
| 1953 | no data | Oct 22 | no data | none |
| 1952 | May 9 | Nov 15 | Apr 8 | Nov 16 |
| 1951 | Apr 22 | Oct 30 | Apr 21 | Nov 24 |
"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.