Last Frost Day

Frost history / Centennial 1NE, WY

Centennial 1NE, WY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00481610, 1951 to 2007, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 8,170 ft, 41.314, -106.129. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 15Sep 9
EarliestMay 15 (1956)Aug 4 (1980)
LatestJul 30 (1967)Oct 16 (1963)
Trend1.6 days earlier per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data3837

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jun 2 and the median first fall date is Sep 16.

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 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14Jul 29Aug 13196019701980199020001951: Jun 301952: Jul 201953: Jun 251954: Jun 121955: Jun 91956: May 151957: Jun 231958: Jun 251959: Jul 11961: May 261962: Jun 161963: May 271964: Jun 281965: Jul 51966: Jun 251967: Jul 301968: May 311978: Jul 221979: Jun 91980: Jun 281981: Jun 161982: Jun 191983: Jun 141984: Jun 101985: Jun 271986: Jun 111987: Jun 31988: Jun 11989: Jun 221990: Jun 171991: Jun 151994: Jun 91999: Jun 112001: Jun 142002: Jun 122003: Jun 272004: Jun 132007: Jun 8

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27196019701980199020001951: Sep 91952: Sep 141953: Sep 41955: Sep 221956: Aug 311957: Sep 21958: Sep 151960: Sep 241961: Sep 21962: Aug 241963: Oct 161964: Aug 201965: Aug 231966: Aug 101967: Sep 281977: Sep 91978: Aug 191979: Sep 121980: Aug 41981: Sep 271982: Sep 121983: Sep 161984: Sep 151985: Aug 131986: Sep 191987: Aug 171988: Sep 41989: Sep 91990: Sep 201991: Sep 151993: Aug 311994: Sep 211999: Sep 52000: Sep 72001: Sep 72002: Sep 192006: Sep 2

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
2007Jun 8no dataJun 8no data
2006no dataSep 2no dataSep 17
2004Jun 13no dataJun 1no data
2003Jun 27no dataJun 13no data
2002Jun 12Sep 19May 27Sep 22
2001Jun 14Sep 7Jun 13Sep 8
2000no dataSep 7no dataSep 20
1999Jun 11Sep 5May 19Sep 13
1994Jun 9Sep 21Jun 9Sep 22
1993no dataAug 31no dataSep 13
1991Jun 15Sep 15May 13Sep 15
1990Jun 17Sep 20May 26Oct 7
1989Jun 22Sep 9Jun 22Sep 12
1988Jun 1Sep 4May 11Sep 13
1987Jun 3Aug 17Jun 3Sep 18
1986Jun 11Sep 19Jun 11Sep 26
1985Jun 27Aug 13Jun 27Sep 20
1984Jun 10Sep 15Jun 10Sep 22
1983Jun 14Sep 16Jun 14Sep 20
1982Jun 19Sep 12Jun 9Sep 14
1981Jun 16Sep 27Jun 16Oct 1
1980Jun 28Aug 4Jun 2Sep 1
1979Jun 9Sep 12Jun 7Sep 14
1978Jul 22Aug 19Jun 1Sep 13
1977no dataSep 9no dataSep 18
1968May 31no dataMay 27no data
1967Jul 30Sep 28Jul 30Oct 13
1966Jun 25Aug 10Jun 15Aug 20
1965Jul 5Aug 23May 28Sep 16
1964Jun 28Aug 20Jun 2Sep 27
1963May 27Oct 16May 21Oct 27
1962Jun 16Aug 24May 16Sep 9
1961May 26Sep 2May 13Sep 22
1960no dataSep 24no dataOct 13
1959Jul 1no dataMay 23no data
1958Jun 25Sep 15May 2Sep 16
1957Jun 23Sep 2May 23Sep 11
1956May 15Aug 31May 15Aug 31
1955Jun 9Sep 22Jun 9Sep 23
1954Jun 12no dataJun 3no data
1953Jun 25Sep 4May 25Sep 4
1952Jul 20Sep 14May 18Sep 14
1951Jun 30Sep 9Jun 4Sep 12

"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.