Last Frost Day

Frost history / Solon Springs, WI

Solon Springs, WI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00477892, 1951 to 2011, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,130 ft, 46.358, -91.832. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 28Sep 19
EarliestApr 30 (1998)Sep 3 (1952)
LatestJun 21 (1992)Oct 9 (1969)
Trend0.6 days earlier per decade0.6 days later per decade
Years with data5252

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 13 and the median first fall date is Sep 28.

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 291960197019801990200020101951: Jun 41952: Jun 11953: Jun 71954: May 261955: May 171956: May 241957: Jun 21958: Jun 141959: May 241960: May 121961: May 261962: Jun 21963: Jun 121964: Jun 21965: May 291966: Jun 101967: May 221968: May 231969: Jun 131970: May 171971: May 281973: May 301974: May 131975: May 161976: May 241977: May 101981: May 181983: Jun 91984: May 301985: Jun 31987: May 251988: Jun 91989: Jun 151990: Jun 41991: May 191992: Jun 211993: Jun 41994: Jun 31995: May 261996: May 301997: May 271998: Apr 301999: May 142000: Jun 52001: May 312002: May 212003: Jun 12004: May 282005: May 162006: May 222007: May 262011: May 27

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 271960197019801990200020101951: Sep 241952: Sep 31953: Sep 131954: Sep 231955: Sep 111956: Sep 81957: Sep 141958: Sep 281959: Sep 111960: Sep 291961: Sep 231962: Sep 201963: Sep 131964: Sep 121965: Sep 111966: Sep 261967: Sep 101968: Sep 281969: Oct 91970: Sep 141971: Sep 171972: Sep 221973: Sep 181975: Sep 91981: Sep 201982: Sep 211983: Sep 151984: Sep 261985: Sep 111986: Sep 71987: Sep 251988: Sep 61989: Sep 141990: Sep 171991: Sep 201992: Sep 191993: Sep 111994: Sep 291995: Sep 81996: Oct 31997: Sep 211998: Sep 221999: Sep 212000: Sep 242001: Sep 92002: Sep 242003: Sep 202004: Sep 292005: Oct 72006: Sep 92007: Sep 152011: Sep 16

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
2011May 27Sep 16May 4Sep 16
2007May 26Sep 15Apr 27Sep 15
2006May 22Sep 9May 21Oct 6
2005May 16Oct 7May 4Oct 8
2004May 28Sep 29May 15Oct 2
2003Jun 1Sep 20May 4Sep 29
2002May 21Sep 24May 21Oct 7
2001May 31Sep 9Apr 25Sep 25
2000Jun 5Sep 24May 19Sep 24
1999May 14Sep 21Apr 29Oct 2
1998Apr 30Sep 22Apr 29Oct 2
1997May 27Sep 21May 16Oct 15
1996May 30Oct 3May 13Oct 3
1995May 26Sep 8May 6Sep 22
1994Jun 3Sep 29May 10Oct 10
1993Jun 4Sep 11May 17Sep 30
1992Jun 21Sep 19May 26Sep 23
1991May 19Sep 20May 3Sep 21
1990Jun 4Sep 17May 11Oct 9
1989Jun 15Sep 14May 12Sep 24
1988Jun 9Sep 6May 25Oct 5
1987May 25Sep 25May 12Oct 3
1986no dataSep 7no dataOct 6
1985Jun 3Sep 11Apr 28Sep 25
1984May 30Sep 26May 29Sep 26
1983Jun 9Sep 15May 26Sep 23
1982no dataSep 21no dataOct 16
1981May 18Sep 20May 18Sep 28
1977May 10no dataMay 9no data
1976May 24no dataMay 7no data
1975May 16Sep 9May 13Sep 13
1974May 13no dataMay 13no data
1973May 30Sep 18May 30Sep 20
1972no dataSep 22no dataSep 30
1971May 28Sep 17May 21Oct 12
1970May 17Sep 14May 17Sep 28
1969Jun 13Oct 9Apr 30Oct 12
1968May 23Sep 28May 5Oct 5
1967May 22Sep 10May 16Sep 28
1966Jun 10Sep 26May 10Sep 26
1965May 29Sep 11May 29Sep 26
1964Jun 2Sep 12May 14Sep 15
1963Jun 12Sep 13May 23Sep 13
1962Jun 2Sep 20Apr 23Sep 20
1961May 26Sep 23May 10Sep 26
1960May 12Sep 29May 12Oct 19
1959May 24Sep 11Apr 26Sep 17
1958Jun 14Sep 28May 23Oct 1
1957Jun 2Sep 14May 16Sep 26
1956May 24Sep 8May 24Sep 20
1955May 17Sep 11May 17Sep 12
1954May 26Sep 23May 20Oct 5
1953Jun 7Sep 13May 16Sep 13
1952Jun 1Sep 3May 16Sep 24
1951Jun 4Sep 24May 11Sep 29

"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.