Frost history / Scofield Dam, UT
Scofield Dam, UT: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00427724, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 7,630 ft, 39.786, -111.119. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Jun 23 | Sep 10 |
| Earliest | May 30 (1977) | Aug 6 (1956) |
| Latest | Jul 23 (1973) | Oct 4 (1990) |
| Trend | little change (less than half a day per decade) | 0.9 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 41 | 46 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jun 3 and the median first fall date is Sep 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jun 24 | Sep 14 | May 21 | Oct 7 |
| 2024 | Jun 20 | Aug 28 | May 27 | Oct 21 |
| 2023 | Jun 25 | Sep 17 | May 10 | Sep 24 |
| 2022 | Jun 22 | Sep 11 | Jun 1 | Oct 11 |
| 2021 | Jun 12 | Sep 21 | May 28 | Sep 21 |
| 2020 | Jul 1 | Sep 9 | Jul 1 | Sep 9 |
| 2019 | Jun 25 | Sep 12 | Jun 11 | Sep 30 |
| 1990 | Jun 17 | Oct 4 | Jun 2 | Oct 4 |
| 1989 | no data | Aug 25 | no data | Sep 11 |
| 1988 | Jun 14 | Sep 12 | May 31 | Sep 12 |
| 1987 | Jul 19 | Aug 17 | May 4 | Sep 18 |
| 1986 | no data | Sep 11 | no data | Sep 19 |
| 1985 | Jun 28 | Aug 10 | Jun 27 | Sep 13 |
| 1984 | no data | Sep 2 | no data | Sep 22 |
| 1983 | no data | Sep 20 | no data | Sep 20 |
| 1982 | Jul 6 | Sep 12 | Jun 9 | Sep 12 |
| 1981 | Jun 16 | Sep 26 | Jun 15 | Sep 26 |
| 1980 | Jun 16 | Aug 20 | May 26 | Aug 21 |
| 1979 | Jun 21 | Sep 12 | Jun 10 | Sep 14 |
| 1978 | Jun 26 | Aug 15 | Jun 1 | Aug 15 |
| 1977 | May 30 | Sep 13 | May 29 | Sep 18 |
| 1976 | Jun 25 | Aug 7 | Jun 15 | Sep 28 |
| 1975 | Jun 26 | Aug 25 | Jun 26 | Aug 25 |
| 1974 | Jun 10 | Aug 21 | Jun 9 | Sep 12 |
| 1973 | Jul 23 | Aug 28 | Jun 19 | Sep 27 |
| 1972 | Jun 24 | Sep 13 | May 22 | Sep 21 |
| 1971 | Jun 13 | Sep 4 | May 31 | Sep 5 |
| 1970 | Jun 14 | Sep 10 | Jun 12 | Sep 15 |
| 1969 | Jun 30 | Sep 17 | Jun 1 | Sep 22 |
| 1968 | Jul 1 | Aug 16 | Jun 30 | Aug 18 |
| 1967 | Jun 24 | Sep 13 | May 20 | Sep 13 |
| 1966 | Jun 13 | Aug 21 | Jun 3 | Sep 15 |
| 1965 | Jun 26 | Aug 31 | Jun 18 | Aug 31 |
| 1964 | Jun 23 | Aug 21 | Jun 10 | Aug 29 |
| 1963 | Jun 25 | Sep 24 | Jun 25 | Oct 14 |
| 1962 | Jun 17 | Aug 24 | Jun 16 | Aug 29 |
| 1961 | Jun 3 | Sep 3 | Jun 2 | Sep 3 |
| 1960 | Jun 22 | Aug 23 | Jun 21 | Aug 25 |
| 1959 | Jun 30 | Sep 18 | May 31 | Sep 22 |
| 1958 | Jun 13 | Sep 16 | May 13 | Sep 16 |
| 1957 | Jun 18 | Sep 9 | May 26 | Sep 9 |
| 1956 | Jun 22 | Aug 6 | May 15 | Sep 22 |
| 1955 | Jun 30 | Sep 18 | Jun 30 | Sep 18 |
| 1954 | Jun 15 | Sep 16 | Jun 12 | Oct 14 |
| 1953 | no data | Sep 23 | no data | Oct 3 |
| 1951 | Jul 12 | Sep 10 | Jun 4 | Sep 12 |
"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.