Frost history / Coupeville 1 S, WA
Coupeville 1 S, WA: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00451783, 1951 to 2020, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 50 ft, 48.207, -122.691. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 6 | Nov 1 |
| Earliest | Feb 19 (2000) | Sep 27 (1972) |
| Latest | May 17 (1964) | Dec 4 (2008) |
| Trend | 5.4 days earlier per decade | 2.4 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 60 | 63 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 4 and the median first fall date is Nov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mar 18 | no data | Mar 17 | no data |
| 2019 | no data | Oct 10 | no data | Nov 29 |
| 2018 | Mar 25 | Nov 8 | Feb 23 | Dec 4 |
| 2017 | Mar 20 | Nov 4 | Feb 8 | Dec 7 |
| 2016 | Mar 17 | no data | Jan 9 | no data |
| 2014 | Mar 22 | Nov 12 | Feb 8 | Nov 12 |
| 2013 | no data | Nov 20 | no data | Nov 21 |
| 2012 | Apr 7 | Nov 10 | Mar 7 | Nov 10 |
| 2011 | Mar 7 | Nov 6 | Feb 26 | Nov 20 |
| 2010 | Apr 10 | Nov 21 | none | Nov 22 |
| 2009 | Apr 4 | Dec 2 | Mar 12 | Dec 4 |
| 2008 | Apr 3 | Dec 4 | Jan 29 | Dec 14 |
| 2007 | Apr 3 | Oct 26 | Feb 2 | Nov 22 |
| 2006 | Mar 20 | Oct 30 | Feb 19 | Oct 31 |
| 2005 | Feb 24 | Nov 28 | Feb 21 | Dec 8 |
| 2004 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Jan 6 | none |
| 2003 | Feb 27 | Oct 31 | Feb 25 | Nov 3 |
| 2002 | Mar 22 | Oct 30 | Mar 8 | Oct 31 |
| 2001 | no data | Nov 18 | no data | none |
| 2000 | Feb 19 | Nov 11 | Feb 18 | Nov 11 |
| 1999 | Mar 11 | Oct 19 | Mar 6 | Oct 20 |
| 1998 | Mar 6 | no data | Mar 6 | no data |
| 1997 | Apr 6 | Nov 13 | Feb 9 | none |
| 1996 | no data | Oct 30 | no data | Nov 19 |
| 1993 | no data | Nov 8 | no data | Nov 22 |
| 1991 | Mar 27 | Oct 28 | Jan 29 | Oct 28 |
| 1990 | Mar 26 | Nov 18 | Feb 27 | Dec 18 |
| 1989 | Mar 24 | Nov 1 | Mar 4 | none |
| 1988 | Apr 9 | Oct 27 | Feb 23 | Dec 15 |
| 1987 | Mar 30 | Nov 16 | Mar 28 | Dec 13 |
| 1986 | Mar 15 | Nov 9 | Feb 20 | Nov 9 |
| 1985 | Apr 21 | Oct 8 | Mar 11 | Nov 11 |
| 1984 | Apr 27 | Oct 19 | Feb 17 | Oct 31 |
| 1983 | Apr 14 | Nov 12 | Feb 5 | Nov 29 |
| 1982 | Apr 21 | Oct 18 | Mar 18 | Nov 9 |
| 1981 | Apr 14 | Oct 21 | Feb 11 | Nov 27 |
| 1980 | Apr 16 | Oct 22 | Mar 8 | Dec 6 |
| 1979 | Mar 23 | Oct 31 | Feb 15 | Nov 8 |
| 1978 | Apr 9 | Oct 25 | Mar 3 | Nov 11 |
| 1977 | Apr 20 | Nov 8 | Feb 24 | Nov 18 |
| 1976 | Apr 3 | Oct 18 | Apr 2 | Nov 27 |
| 1975 | no data | Nov 18 | no data | Nov 18 |
| 1974 | Apr 14 | Oct 5 | Mar 20 | Dec 23 |
| 1973 | Apr 29 | Nov 2 | Apr 7 | Nov 2 |
| 1972 | Apr 10 | Sep 27 | Apr 3 | Oct 30 |
| 1971 | Apr 17 | Oct 16 | Apr 12 | Oct 28 |
| 1970 | Apr 17 | Oct 15 | Mar 19 | Oct 27 |
| 1969 | Apr 26 | Oct 13 | Mar 24 | Nov 27 |
| 1968 | Apr 21 | Nov 1 | Apr 12 | Nov 6 |
| 1967 | Apr 8 | Nov 2 | Mar 13 | Nov 4 |
| 1966 | Apr 19 | Oct 28 | Feb 24 | Nov 11 |
| 1965 | May 1 | Nov 23 | Mar 24 | Nov 23 |
| 1964 | May 17 | Oct 5 | Apr 17 | Nov 13 |
| 1963 | Apr 2 | Oct 19 | Jan 30 | Nov 20 |
| 1962 | May 7 | Nov 23 | Mar 28 | Nov 28 |
| 1961 | Apr 20 | Oct 18 | Mar 4 | Nov 2 |
| 1960 | Mar 19 | Nov 4 | Mar 12 | Nov 27 |
| 1959 | Apr 7 | Nov 4 | Feb 12 | Nov 5 |
| 1958 | Mar 27 | Oct 24 | Mar 13 | Nov 16 |
| 1957 | Mar 28 | Nov 1 | Feb 23 | Nov 21 |
| 1956 | Apr 6 | Oct 28 | Mar 12 | Oct 28 |
| 1955 | Apr 28 | Nov 11 | Mar 20 | Nov 11 |
| 1954 | May 1 | Oct 24 | May 1 | Oct 25 |
| 1953 | Apr 7 | Nov 3 | Jan 6 | none |
| 1952 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | Apr 8 | Nov 24 |
| 1951 | Apr 21 | Oct 30 | Apr 21 | Nov 1 |
"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.