Frost history / Sissonville 1SW, WV
Sissonville 1SW, WV: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00468191, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 632 ft, 38.517, -81.646. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 24 | Oct 22 |
| Earliest | Apr 7 (2011) | Sep 14 (2015) |
| Latest | May 10 (2018) | Oct 27 (2021) |
| Trend | 4.4 days later per decade | 4.8 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 10 | 12 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 20 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.
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 | Apr 18 | Oct 24 | Apr 14 | Oct 24 |
| 2024 | Apr 24 | Oct 11 | Apr 22 | Oct 19 |
| 2023 | Apr 26 | Oct 23 | Apr 26 | Nov 2 |
| 2022 | Apr 28 | Oct 9 | Apr 21 | Oct 20 |
| 2021 | no data | Oct 27 | no data | Nov 4 |
| 2018 | May 10 | no data | Apr 22 | no data |
| 2017 | no data | Oct 27 | no data | Nov 11 |
| 2016 | no data | Oct 26 | no data | Nov 12 |
| 2015 | Apr 29 | Sep 14 | Apr 25 | Oct 17 |
| 2014 | Apr 18 | Oct 5 | Apr 18 | Nov 2 |
| 2013 | Apr 22 | Oct 21 | Apr 6 | Oct 26 |
| 2012 | Apr 25 | Oct 11 | Apr 13 | Nov 5 |
| 2011 | Apr 7 | Oct 23 | Apr 4 | Nov 5 |
"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.