Last Frost Day

Frost history / Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA

Tye Rvr 1 Se, VA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00448600, 1964 to 2015, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 720 ft, 37.636, -78.934. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 14Oct 17
EarliestMar 24 (2004)Sep 25 (1983)
LatestMay 23 (2002)Nov 12 (1977)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)2.2 days later per decade
Years with data5047

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 31 and the median first fall date is Nov 4.

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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30197019801990200020101964: Apr 51965: Apr 51966: May 111967: Apr 291968: May 71969: Mar 311970: May 71972: Apr 101973: Apr 141974: Apr 121975: Apr 131976: Apr 281977: Apr 111978: Apr 231979: Apr 81980: Apr 181981: Apr 161982: Apr 241983: Apr 221984: Apr 121985: Apr 111986: Mar 261987: Apr 61988: Apr 141989: Apr 131990: Apr 201991: Apr 41992: Apr 51993: Apr 291994: Apr 231995: Apr 71996: Apr 191997: May 51998: Apr 291999: Apr 12000: Apr 92001: May 12002: May 232003: Apr 12004: Mar 242005: May 42006: Apr 282007: Apr 92008: Apr 172009: Apr 242010: Apr 292011: Apr 72012: Apr 132014: Apr 182015: Apr 6

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26197019801990200020101964: Oct 81965: Oct 61966: Oct 211968: Oct 51970: Oct 171971: Nov 51972: Oct 101974: Oct 31975: Oct 311976: Oct 171977: Nov 121978: Oct 91979: Oct 151980: Oct 141981: Oct 141982: Oct 171983: Sep 251984: Nov 71985: Nov 91986: Oct 191987: Oct 91988: Oct 111989: Oct 91990: Oct 191991: Oct 81992: Oct 181993: Oct 11994: Oct 111995: Oct 181996: Oct 51997: Oct 281998: Oct 231999: Oct 252000: Oct 92001: Oct 82002: Nov 12003: Oct 32004: Nov 92005: Oct 272006: Oct 132007: Oct 292008: Oct 202009: Oct 192010: Oct 302011: Oct 302013: Oct 262014: Nov 8

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
2015Apr 6no dataMar 30no data
2014Apr 18Nov 8Apr 18Nov 8
2013no dataOct 26no dataOct 26
2012Apr 13no dataMar 11no data
2011Apr 7Oct 30Mar 30Oct 30
2010Apr 29Oct 30Mar 28Nov 7
2009Apr 24Oct 19Mar 23Nov 7
2008Apr 17Oct 20Mar 25Oct 23
2007Apr 9Oct 29Apr 8Nov 8
2006Apr 28Oct 13Mar 27Oct 26
2005May 4Oct 27Mar 19Nov 18
2004Mar 24Nov 9Mar 24Nov 9
2003Apr 1Oct 3Apr 1Nov 10
2002May 23Nov 1Apr 8Nov 19
2001May 1Oct 8Mar 29Oct 29
2000Apr 9Oct 9Mar 19Nov 16
1999Apr 1Oct 25Mar 21Nov 18
1998Apr 29Oct 23Mar 25Oct 23
1997May 5Oct 28Apr 11Nov 5
1996Apr 19Oct 5Mar 24Nov 3
1995Apr 7Oct 18Mar 12Nov 5
1994Apr 23Oct 11Mar 18Nov 11
1993Apr 29Oct 1Mar 21Oct 29
1992Apr 5Oct 18Apr 4Oct 20
1991Apr 4Oct 8Mar 17Oct 30
1990Apr 20Oct 19Apr 14Nov 14
1989Apr 13Oct 9Apr 13Nov 4
1988Apr 14Oct 11Mar 24Oct 11
1987Apr 6Oct 9Apr 2Oct 27
1986Mar 26Oct 19Mar 24Nov 14
1985Apr 11Nov 9Apr 11Dec 3
1984Apr 12Nov 7Apr 2Nov 8
1983Apr 22Sep 25Apr 20Nov 13
1982Apr 24Oct 17Apr 11Nov 6
1981Apr 16Oct 14Apr 7Oct 20
1980Apr 18Oct 14Apr 17Nov 3
1979Apr 8Oct 15Mar 29Oct 27
1978Apr 23Oct 9Mar 19Nov 26
1977Apr 11Nov 12Apr 11Nov 13
1976Apr 28Oct 17Apr 12Oct 18
1975Apr 13Oct 31Apr 13Nov 1
1974Apr 12Oct 3Mar 27Oct 4
1973Apr 14no dataApr 14no data
1972Apr 10Oct 10Apr 9Oct 20
1971no dataNov 5no dataNov 8
1970May 7Oct 17Apr 8Nov 17
1969Mar 31no dataMar 31no data
1968May 7Oct 5Mar 15Oct 31
1967Apr 29no dataMar 24no data
1966May 11Oct 21May 11Oct 31
1965Apr 5Oct 6Apr 3Oct 30
1964Apr 5Oct 8Apr 5Oct 11

"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.