Frost history / Church Buttes Gas Plt, WY
Church Buttes Gas Plt, WY: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00481736, 1956 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 7,079 ft, 41.398, -110.088. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Jun 1 | Sep 17 |
| Earliest | May 3 (1994) | Aug 20 (1964) |
| Latest | Jul 1 (1968) | Oct 26 (2015) |
| Trend | 1.6 days earlier per decade | 3.4 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 42 | 44 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 16 and the median first fall date is Sep 27.
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 | no data | Oct 12 | no data | Oct 13 |
| 2024 | May 24 | Oct 19 | May 3 | Oct 19 |
| 2023 | May 7 | Oct 13 | Apr 25 | Oct 26 |
| 2022 | May 31 | Oct 23 | May 23 | Oct 24 |
| 2020 | no data | Sep 8 | no data | Sep 9 |
| 2019 | no data | Oct 1 | no data | Oct 9 |
| 2018 | May 12 | Oct 6 | May 1 | Oct 9 |
| 2017 | May 19 | no data | May 19 | no data |
| 2016 | no data | Sep 23 | no data | Oct 5 |
| 2015 | May 19 | Oct 26 | May 15 | Oct 27 |
| 2014 | Jun 17 | Sep 11 | May 13 | Sep 11 |
| 2012 | Jun 9 | Oct 3 | May 5 | Oct 3 |
| 2011 | no data | Oct 5 | no data | Oct 25 |
| 2010 | Jun 16 | Sep 6 | Jun 1 | Oct 24 |
| 1996 | May 25 | no data | May 1 | no data |
| 1995 | Jun 9 | Sep 20 | May 16 | Sep 20 |
| 1994 | May 3 | Sep 22 | Apr 30 | Oct 29 |
| 1993 | May 10 | Sep 13 | May 9 | Oct 9 |
| 1992 | May 10 | no data | Apr 24 | no data |
| 1991 | May 20 | no data | May 13 | no data |
| 1990 | Jun 4 | no data | Jun 3 | no data |
| 1989 | Jun 25 | Aug 24 | Jun 24 | Sep 10 |
| 1988 | May 31 | Sep 13 | May 9 | Sep 19 |
| 1987 | no data | Sep 20 | no data | Sep 21 |
| 1983 | Jun 13 | Sep 20 | May 17 | Sep 20 |
| 1982 | Jun 9 | Sep 13 | Jun 7 | Sep 15 |
| 1981 | Jun 15 | Sep 27 | May 13 | Sep 28 |
| 1979 | Jun 9 | Sep 14 | May 31 | Oct 9 |
| 1978 | Jun 17 | Sep 18 | Jun 1 | Sep 18 |
| 1977 | May 30 | Aug 27 | May 29 | Sep 18 |
| 1976 | Jun 15 | Aug 27 | Jun 14 | Oct 4 |
| 1975 | Jun 19 | Sep 6 | May 26 | Oct 8 |
| 1973 | Jun 19 | Sep 3 | Jun 19 | Sep 3 |
| 1972 | May 23 | Sep 14 | May 22 | Sep 23 |
| 1971 | May 23 | Sep 3 | May 19 | Sep 16 |
| 1969 | no data | Sep 22 | no data | Oct 2 |
| 1968 | Jul 1 | Sep 16 | Jun 30 | Sep 21 |
| 1967 | May 20 | Sep 13 | May 15 | Sep 13 |
| 1966 | Jun 25 | Sep 13 | Jun 5 | Oct 4 |
| 1965 | May 27 | Sep 16 | May 11 | Sep 16 |
| 1964 | Jun 1 | Aug 20 | May 12 | Sep 19 |
| 1963 | May 21 | Oct 14 | May 13 | Oct 24 |
| 1962 | Jun 8 | Aug 31 | Jun 7 | Sep 9 |
| 1961 | May 17 | Sep 3 | May 8 | Sep 14 |
| 1960 | Jun 21 | Oct 10 | Jun 21 | Oct 11 |
| 1959 | Jun 1 | Sep 23 | May 21 | Sep 28 |
| 1958 | May 13 | Sep 24 | Apr 30 | Sep 25 |
| 1957 | Jun 15 | Sep 11 | Apr 29 | Sep 14 |
| 1956 | May 15 | Sep 22 | May 13 | Sep 22 |
"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.