Last Frost Day

Frost history / Diablo Dam, WA

Diablo Dam, WA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00452157, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 891 ft, 48.714, -121.143. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 16Nov 1
EarliestMar 15 (2024)Sep 27 (1972)
LatestMay 14 (1964)Nov 30 (2025)
Trend2.0 days earlier per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data6973

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 12 and the median first fall date is Nov 18.

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.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 231952: May 51953: Apr 151954: May 11955: Apr 291956: Apr 151957: Apr 161958: Apr 61959: Apr 241960: Apr 221961: Apr 201962: May 51963: Apr 11964: May 141967: Apr 241968: Apr 221969: Apr 261970: Apr 281971: Apr 231972: May 11973: Apr 291974: Mar 231975: Apr 291976: Apr 231977: Apr 201978: Apr 71979: Apr 211980: Apr 111981: May 51982: May 51983: Apr 141984: Apr 271986: Apr 241988: Apr 91989: Apr 91990: Mar 311991: Apr 121992: Apr 91993: Apr 61994: Mar 251995: Apr 161996: May 91998: Apr 141999: May 102000: Apr 82001: Apr 152002: May 92003: Apr 22004: Apr 22005: Apr 52006: May 92007: Apr 212008: Apr 262010: Apr 112011: Apr 232012: Apr 52013: Apr 222014: Apr 132015: Apr 52016: Mar 192017: Apr 162018: Apr 32019: Mar 272020: Apr 142021: Apr 152022: Apr 302023: Apr 202024: Mar 152025: Apr 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Oct 271952: Nov 21953: Nov 31954: Oct 241955: Nov 21956: Oct 281957: Nov 21958: Nov 131959: Nov 41960: Nov 71961: Oct 231962: Nov 231963: Nov 111964: Oct 271965: Nov 231966: Oct 211967: Nov 31968: Nov 11969: Oct 141970: Oct 271971: Oct 171972: Sep 271973: Nov 21974: Nov 41975: Oct 241976: Oct 221977: Nov 61978: Oct 261979: Nov 11980: Nov 111981: Nov 61982: Oct 191983: Nov 271985: Oct 81986: Nov 81987: Nov 171988: Oct 281989: Oct 291990: Nov 61991: Oct 281992: Oct 151993: Nov 81994: Oct 311995: Oct 291996: Oct 171998: Nov 71999: Nov 12000: Nov 112001: Oct 292002: Oct 262003: Oct 312004: Oct 282005: Nov 82006: Oct 302007: Oct 312008: Oct 112009: Oct 112010: Nov 192011: Oct 262012: Nov 112013: Oct 302014: Nov 112015: Nov 102016: Nov 182017: Nov 32018: Nov 82019: Oct 102020: Oct 242021: Oct 122022: Nov 32023: Oct 262024: Nov 172025: Nov 30

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
2025Apr 14Nov 30Feb 16Dec 27
2024Mar 15Nov 17Mar 8none
2023Apr 20Oct 26Mar 28Oct 28
2022Apr 30Nov 3Mar 11Nov 3
2021Apr 15Oct 12Apr 12Dec 17
2020Apr 14Oct 24Mar 17Oct 26
2019Mar 27Oct 10Mar 11Oct 29
2018Apr 3Nov 8Mar 25Dec 4
2017Apr 16Nov 3Mar 7Nov 7
2016Mar 19Nov 18Feb 3Dec 6
2015Apr 5Nov 10Mar 5Nov 21
2014Apr 13Nov 11Mar 22Nov 12
2013Apr 22Oct 30Mar 25Nov 20
2012Apr 5Nov 11Mar 14Nov 11
2011Apr 23Oct 26Mar 23Nov 6
2010Apr 11Nov 19Feb 23Nov 20
2009no dataOct 11no dataOct 11
2008Apr 26Oct 11Apr 22Nov 27
2007Apr 21Oct 31Apr 3Nov 22
2006May 9Oct 30Mar 20Oct 30
2005Apr 5Nov 8Feb 22Nov 28
2004Apr 2Oct 28Jan 8none
2003Apr 2Oct 31Mar 10Nov 3
2002May 9Oct 26Mar 21Oct 30
2001Apr 15Oct 29Mar 4Dec 12
2000Apr 8Nov 11Mar 7Nov 11
1999May 10Nov 1Mar 11none
1998Apr 14Nov 7Mar 6Dec 19
1996May 9Oct 17Mar 28Nov 19
1995Apr 16Oct 29Mar 25Oct 30
1994Mar 25Oct 31Mar 24Nov 6
1993Apr 6Nov 8Mar 16Nov 14
1992Apr 9Oct 15Jan 21Nov 24
1991Apr 12Oct 28Mar 27Oct 28
1990Mar 31Nov 6Mar 12Dec 19
1989Apr 9Oct 29Mar 5Dec 11
1988Apr 9Oct 28Feb 3Dec 15
1987no dataNov 17no dataNov 17
1986Apr 24Nov 8Feb 22Nov 9
1985no dataOct 8no dataNov 11
1984Apr 27no dataFeb 17no data
1983Apr 14Nov 27Feb 6Nov 30
1982May 5Oct 19Apr 24Nov 10
1981May 5Nov 6Feb 12Nov 28
1980Apr 11Nov 11Mar 7Dec 4
1979Apr 21Nov 1Mar 3Nov 26
1978Apr 7Oct 26Mar 4Nov 11
1977Apr 20Nov 6Jan 31Nov 18
1976Apr 23Oct 22Apr 2Nov 27
1975Apr 29Oct 24Apr 8Nov 18
1974Mar 23Nov 4Mar 15Dec 23
1973Apr 29Nov 2Feb 9Nov 3
1972May 1Sep 27Feb 10Oct 30
1971Apr 23Oct 17Mar 21Oct 28
1970Apr 28Oct 27Mar 10Nov 21
1969Apr 26Oct 14Mar 13none
1968Apr 22Nov 1Feb 17Dec 6
1967Apr 24Nov 3Mar 14Nov 26
1966no dataOct 21no dataNov 11
1965no dataNov 23no dataDec 13
1964May 14Oct 27Mar 20Nov 29
1963Apr 1Nov 11Mar 4Nov 20
1962May 5Nov 23Mar 13Nov 29
1961Apr 20Oct 23Mar 5Nov 16
1960Apr 22Nov 7Mar 13Nov 27
1959Apr 24Nov 4Feb 23Nov 13
1958Apr 6Nov 13Mar 8Nov 15
1957Apr 16Nov 2Mar 12Dec 31
1956Apr 15Oct 28Mar 13Oct 28
1955Apr 29Nov 2Mar 26Nov 11
1954May 1Oct 24May 1Dec 1
1953Apr 15Nov 3Mar 20none
1952May 5Nov 2Apr 8Nov 25
1951Apr 23Oct 27Apr 21Oct 30

"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.