Last Frost Day

Frost history / Antigo, WI

Antigo, WI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00470239, 1951 to 2010, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,519 ft, 45.161, -89.113. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 21Sep 23
EarliestApr 19 (2007)Aug 22 (1967)
LatestJul 4 (1972)Oct 9 (1990)
Trend1.2 days earlier per decade1.5 days later per decade
Years with data5253

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 6 and the median first fall date is Oct 3.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 141960197019801990200020101951: May 131952: May 291953: May 141954: May 201955: May 171956: Jun 21957: May 161958: May 231959: May 151960: May 121961: May 191962: May 81963: May 231964: Apr 241965: May 291966: Jun 11967: May 221968: May 211969: Jun 131970: May 271971: May 271972: Jul 41973: May 301974: May 261975: May 161976: May 231977: Jun 91978: May 101979: May 261980: May 151981: May 191982: May 81983: May 261984: May 301985: May 211986: Jun 21989: May 111990: May 301991: May 41992: May 251998: Jun 71999: May 92001: May 122002: May 212003: May 52004: May 142005: May 122006: May 222007: Apr 192008: May 272009: May 172010: May 15

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 271960197019801990200020101951: Sep 281952: Oct 31953: Sep 131954: Oct 71955: Sep 111956: Sep 181957: Sep 261958: Oct 11959: Sep 161960: Oct 31961: Sep 261962: Sep 201963: Sep 131965: Aug 291966: Sep 151967: Aug 221968: Oct 41969: Sep 101970: Sep 281971: Sep 241972: Sep 221973: Sep 181974: Sep 11975: Sep 121977: Aug 241978: Sep 281979: Sep 81980: Sep 171981: Sep 171982: Sep 211983: Sep 241984: Sep 161985: Sep 251986: Sep 71988: Oct 31989: Sep 231990: Oct 91991: Sep 191992: Sep 231996: Sep 251997: Oct 11998: Sep 221999: Sep 212000: Sep 242001: Sep 292002: Oct 72003: Sep 292004: Sep 302005: Oct 72006: Sep 212007: Sep 152008: Oct 32009: Sep 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
2010May 15no dataMay 9no data
2009May 17Sep 30Apr 22Sep 30
2008May 27Oct 3May 19Oct 3
2007Apr 19Sep 15Apr 16Sep 15
2006May 22Sep 21May 22Oct 12
2005May 12Oct 7May 4Oct 27
2004May 14Sep 30May 5Oct 2
2003May 5Sep 29Apr 23Sep 29
2002May 21Oct 7May 21Oct 13
2001May 12Sep 29Apr 19Oct 6
2000no dataSep 24no dataSep 24
1999May 9Sep 21Apr 25Sep 21
1998Jun 7Sep 22Apr 27Oct 2
1997no dataOct 1no dataOct 1
1996no dataSep 25no dataOct 3
1992May 25Sep 23May 7Sep 23
1991May 4Sep 19May 3Sep 22
1990May 30Oct 9May 3Oct 11
1989May 11Sep 23May 8Sep 24
1988no dataOct 3no dataOct 3
1986Jun 2Sep 7May 3Oct 9
1985May 21Sep 25Apr 17Oct 2
1984May 30Sep 16May 4Sep 29
1983May 26Sep 24May 15Oct 9
1982May 8Sep 21Apr 28Oct 17
1981May 19Sep 17May 18Sep 20
1980May 15Sep 17Apr 24Oct 5
1979May 26Sep 8May 5Oct 10
1978May 10Sep 28May 6Oct 8
1977Jun 9Aug 24May 9Oct 3
1976May 23no dataMay 12no data
1975May 16Sep 12Apr 22Sep 26
1974May 26Sep 1May 10Sep 22
1973May 30Sep 18May 15Sep 20
1972Jul 4Sep 22Apr 26Oct 9
1971May 27Sep 24May 27Oct 12
1970May 27Sep 28May 6Oct 15
1969Jun 13Sep 10May 12Oct 17
1968May 21Oct 4May 6Oct 5
1967May 22Aug 22May 22Sep 29
1966Jun 1Sep 15May 10Sep 24
1965May 29Aug 29Apr 28Sep 26
1964Apr 24no dataApr 15no data
1963May 23Sep 13May 11Oct 29
1962May 8Sep 20Apr 20Oct 24
1961May 19Sep 26May 1Sep 28
1960May 12Oct 3May 8Oct 18
1959May 15Sep 16May 15Oct 17
1958May 23Oct 1May 9Oct 1
1957May 16Sep 26May 16Sep 26
1956Jun 2Sep 18May 16Sep 20
1955May 17Sep 11Apr 7Oct 19
1954May 20Oct 7May 8Oct 19
1953May 14Sep 13May 13Oct 7
1952May 29Oct 3Apr 24Oct 3
1951May 13Sep 28Apr 20Oct 8

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.