Last Frost Day

Frost history / Laona 6 Sw, WI

Laona 6 Sw, WI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00474582, 1953 to 2015, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,695 ft, 45.512, -88.759. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 30Sep 18
EarliestApr 30 (2012)Aug 5 (1957)
LatestJul 5 (1967)Oct 14 (2013)
Trend4.0 days earlier per decade5.2 days later per decade
Years with data6063

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 16 and the median first fall date is Sep 29.

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 141960197019801990200020101955: May 171957: Jun 21958: Jun 171959: Jun 231960: May 141961: Jun 151962: Jun 131963: Jun 211964: Jun 161965: Jun 151966: Jun 101967: Jul 51968: Jun 201969: Jun 91970: May 111971: Jun 101972: Jul 41973: May 301974: May 261975: May 161976: May 251977: Jun 91978: Jun 131979: Jun 241980: Jun 161981: May 191982: Jun 161983: May 271984: May 291985: Jun 31986: Jun 21987: May 231988: Jun 91989: May 121990: Jun 41991: May 81992: Jun 211993: Jun 11994: Jun 21995: May 181996: May 291997: May 271998: Jun 51999: May 142000: May 202001: May 302002: May 212003: Jun 12004: May 282005: May 162006: May 232007: May 202008: May 282009: May 312010: May 152011: May 272012: Apr 302013: May 242014: May 182015: May 31

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 271960197019801990200020101953: Sep 131954: Aug 171955: Sep 71956: Sep 81957: Aug 51958: Sep 111959: Sep 111960: Sep 181961: Sep 161962: Sep 201963: Sep 41964: Aug 91965: Aug 291966: Sep 151967: Aug 111968: Aug 271969: Aug 201970: Sep 281971: Sep 181972: Sep 31973: Sep 201974: Sep 31975: Sep 91976: Aug 291977: Sep 211978: Sep 281979: Sep 81980: Sep 171981: Aug 171982: Sep 221983: Sep 131984: Sep 261985: Sep 111986: Sep 71987: Sep 251988: Oct 31989: Sep 231990: Sep 171991: Sep 191992: Sep 231993: Sep 191994: Oct 21995: Sep 101996: Oct 31997: Oct 11998: Sep 221999: Sep 212000: Sep 242001: Sep 252002: Oct 72003: Sep 292004: Oct 22005: Oct 72006: Sep 212007: Sep 152008: Oct 32009: Sep 302010: Oct 32011: Sep 162012: Sep 192013: Oct 142014: Sep 122015: 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
2015May 31Sep 30May 20Oct 17
2014May 18Sep 12May 17Oct 11
2013May 24Oct 14May 14Oct 22
2012Apr 30Sep 19Apr 30Oct 7
2011May 27Sep 16May 27Oct 27
2010May 15Oct 3May 10Oct 3
2009May 31Sep 30Apr 23Oct 10
2008May 28Oct 3May 4Oct 3
2007May 20Sep 15Apr 17Sep 15
2006May 23Sep 21May 22Oct 10
2005May 16Oct 7May 13Oct 9
2004May 28Oct 2May 5Oct 5
2003Jun 1Sep 29May 3Sep 29
2002May 21Oct 7May 21Oct 13
2001May 30Sep 25Apr 19Oct 6
2000May 20Sep 24May 19Oct 29
1999May 14Sep 21Apr 25Sep 21
1998Jun 5Sep 22Apr 28Oct 21
1997May 27Oct 1May 16Oct 21
1996May 29Oct 3May 13Oct 3
1995May 18Sep 10Apr 30Sep 23
1994Jun 2Oct 2May 2Oct 10
1993Jun 1Sep 19May 16Sep 30
1992Jun 21Sep 23May 6Sep 23
1991May 8Sep 19May 3Sep 27
1990Jun 4Sep 17May 11Oct 10
1989May 12Sep 23May 11Sep 24
1988Jun 9Oct 3May 25Oct 3
1987May 23Sep 25May 4Oct 3
1986Jun 2Sep 7Jun 2Oct 9
1985Jun 3Sep 11May 2Sep 25
1984May 29Sep 26May 4Sep 29
1983May 27Sep 13May 17Oct 9
1982Jun 16Sep 22Apr 29Oct 17
1981May 19Aug 17May 19Sep 23
1980Jun 16Sep 17Jun 10Sep 17
1979Jun 24Sep 8May 16Sep 8
1978Jun 13Sep 28Jun 13Oct 8
1977Jun 9Sep 21May 9Oct 3
1976May 25Aug 29May 12Sep 22
1975May 16Sep 9May 16Sep 25
1974May 26Sep 3May 10Sep 22
1973May 30Sep 20May 18Sep 20
1972Jul 4Sep 3Jun 10Sep 22
1971Jun 10Sep 18May 27Oct 12
1970May 11Sep 28May 6Sep 29
1969Jun 9Aug 20May 25Sep 10
1968Jun 20Aug 27May 13Oct 5
1967Jul 5Aug 11May 22Aug 22
1966Jun 10Sep 15May 30Sep 25
1965Jun 15Aug 29May 29Sep 26
1964Jun 16Aug 9Jun 16Sep 12
1963Jun 21Sep 4May 23Sep 13
1962Jun 13Sep 20Jun 2Sep 20
1961Jun 15Sep 16May 29Sep 26
1960May 14Sep 18May 13Sep 30
1959Jun 23Sep 11May 16Sep 11
1958Jun 17Sep 11Jun 14Sep 11
1957Jun 2Aug 5Jun 2Sep 26
1956no dataSep 8no dataSep 20
1955May 17Sep 7May 17Sep 7
1954no dataAug 17no dataSep 23
1953no dataSep 13no dataOct 7

"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.