Last Frost Day

Frost history / Rd Bailey Lake, WV

Rd Bailey Lake, WV: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00467372, 2003 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,277 ft, 37.597, -81.824. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 22Oct 29
EarliestApr 5 (2013)Oct 3 (2003)
LatestMay 14 (2020)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend1.8 days earlier per decade0.7 days later per decade
Years with data1517

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 2 and the median first fall date is Nov 7.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30201020202004: May 52005: May 32006: Apr 112010: Apr 302013: Apr 52016: Apr 142017: Apr 92018: Apr 222019: Apr 172020: May 142021: Apr 262022: Apr 212023: Apr 262024: Apr 232025: Apr 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26201020202003: Oct 32004: Nov 62005: Oct 292006: Oct 132010: Oct 302014: Oct 312015: Oct 182016: Nov 122017: Oct 302018: Oct 222019: Nov 22020: Nov 22021: Nov 42022: Oct 182023: Oct 92024: Oct 172025: Oct 24

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 14Oct 24Apr 10Nov 13
2024Apr 23Oct 17Mar 25Nov 23
2023Apr 26Oct 9Mar 22Nov 1
2022Apr 21Oct 18Apr 3Oct 20
2021Apr 26Nov 4Apr 26Nov 8
2020May 14Nov 2Mar 9Nov 3
2019Apr 17Nov 2Apr 2Nov 2
2018Apr 22Oct 22Apr 9Nov 11
2017Apr 9Oct 30Mar 24Nov 11
2016Apr 14Nov 12Apr 11Nov 13
2015no dataOct 18no dataOct 19
2014no dataOct 31no dataNov 3
2013Apr 5no dataApr 4no data
2010Apr 30Oct 30Mar 27Nov 7
2006Apr 11Oct 13Mar 24Oct 25
2005May 3Oct 29Mar 22Nov 12
2004May 5Nov 6Apr 7Nov 9
2003no dataOct 3no dataOct 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.