Frost history / Wildwood, TX
Wildwood, TX: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00419754, 2002 to 2016, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 200 ft, 30.535, -94.446. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 8 | Nov 18 |
| Earliest | Feb 13 (2012) | Nov 4 (2011) |
| Latest | Apr 8 (2009) | Dec 5 (2009) |
| Trend | little change (less than half a day per decade) | 11.5 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 13 | 12 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 26 and the median first fall date is Nov 30.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mar 22 | no data | Feb 6 | no data |
| 2015 | Mar 8 | Nov 22 | Mar 8 | none |
| 2014 | Mar 8 | Nov 14 | Mar 4 | Nov 14 |
| 2013 | Mar 28 | Nov 13 | Mar 4 | Nov 29 |
| 2012 | Feb 13 | Nov 15 | Jan 15 | Dec 11 |
| 2011 | Mar 12 | Nov 4 | Feb 14 | Dec 8 |
| 2010 | Mar 5 | Nov 6 | Feb 26 | Nov 27 |
| 2009 | Apr 8 | Dec 5 | Mar 3 | Dec 5 |
| 2008 | Mar 9 | Nov 16 | Feb 2 | Dec 2 |
| 2007 | Mar 6 | Dec 4 | Mar 6 | Dec 4 |
| 2006 | Feb 20 | Nov 21 | Feb 13 | Nov 21 |
| 2003 | Mar 31 | Nov 25 | Jan 25 | Nov 25 |
| 2002 | Mar 6 | Nov 28 | Mar 6 | none |
"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.