Frost history / Big Bend Rch Sp, TX
Big Bend Rch Sp, TX: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00410764, 2006 to 2021, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 4,140 ft, 29.437, -103.958. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 23 | Oct 29 |
| Earliest | Feb 26 (2017) | Oct 23 (2007) |
| Latest | Apr 30 (2015) | Nov 23 (2013) |
| Trend | 12.3 days earlier per decade | 0.8 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 13 | 13 |
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mar 23 | no data | Mar 15 | no data |
| 2020 | Mar 4 | Oct 26 | Feb 27 | Oct 27 |
| 2019 | Mar 5 | Oct 26 | Mar 5 | Oct 26 |
| 2018 | Apr 15 | Nov 12 | Feb 25 | Nov 12 |
| 2017 | Feb 26 | Oct 28 | Feb 26 | Dec 7 |
| 2016 | Mar 12 | no data | Feb 25 | no data |
| 2015 | Apr 30 | Oct 27 | Mar 7 | Nov 18 |
| 2014 | Apr 16 | Nov 14 | Mar 18 | Nov 14 |
| 2013 | Mar 13 | Nov 23 | Mar 13 | Nov 25 |
| 2012 | no data | Nov 15 | no data | Dec 12 |
| 2011 | Apr 23 | Oct 29 | Feb 25 | Nov 11 |
| 2010 | no data | Nov 4 | no data | Nov 17 |
| 2009 | no data | Oct 27 | no data | Oct 31 |
| 2008 | Mar 20 | Nov 7 | Mar 9 | Nov 7 |
| 2007 | Apr 8 | Oct 23 | Mar 5 | Oct 23 |
| 2006 | Mar 24 | no data | Mar 21 | no data |
"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.