Last Frost Day

Frost history / Heart Mtn, WY

Heart Mtn, WY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00484411, 1951 to 2007, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,790 ft, 44.705, -108.956. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 21Sep 17
EarliestApr 23 (1952)Aug 25 (1992)
LatestJun 18 (1981)Oct 20 (1963)
Trend1.7 days later per decade1.1 days later per decade
Years with data5557

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 10 and the median first fall date is Sep 24.

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 29196019701980199020001951: Jun 31952: Apr 231953: May 231954: May 291955: May 91956: May 141957: Apr 281958: Apr 301959: May 311961: May 81962: May 61963: May 221964: May 121965: May 251966: May 231967: May 141969: Jun 141970: May 131971: May 221972: May 71973: May 141974: May 231975: Jun 101976: May 261977: May 291978: May 91979: Jun 91980: May 131981: Jun 181982: Jun 91983: May 311984: Jun 21985: May 131986: May 171987: May 211988: May 211989: May 11990: May 261991: May 51992: May 131993: Apr 271994: May 21995: May 141996: May 241997: May 191998: Jun 51999: May 142000: Jun 12001: Jun 132002: Jun 102003: May 202004: May 242005: May 132006: Jun 112007: May 20

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27196019701980199020001951: Sep 121952: Sep 141953: Oct 31954: Sep 191955: Sep 221956: Sep 221957: Sep 141958: Sep 251959: Sep 91960: Sep 81961: Sep 31962: Sep 41963: Oct 201964: Sep 71965: Sep 51966: Sep 301967: Sep 271968: Sep 221969: Sep 151970: Sep 111971: Sep 141972: Sep 201973: Sep 141974: Sep 21975: Sep 121976: Aug 271977: Sep 91978: Sep 181979: Sep 141980: Sep 221981: Sep 261982: Sep 131983: Sep 101984: Sep 131985: Sep 191986: Sep 121987: Sep 171988: Sep 191989: Sep 111990: Oct 31991: Sep 181992: Aug 251993: Sep 141994: Sep 221995: Sep 201996: Sep 231997: Oct 61998: Oct 111999: Sep 122000: Sep 202001: Oct 52002: Sep 222003: Sep 142004: Sep 212005: Sep 132006: Oct 92007: Sep 19

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
2007May 20Sep 19Apr 20Sep 19
2006Jun 11Oct 9Jun 11Oct 10
2005May 13Sep 13May 12Sep 13
2004May 24Sep 21May 14Oct 25
2003May 20Sep 14May 20Sep 18
2002Jun 10Sep 22May 24Sep 22
2001Jun 13Oct 5May 21Oct 5
2000Jun 1Sep 20Apr 25Sep 22
1999May 14Sep 12May 11Sep 28
1998Jun 5Oct 11Apr 18Oct 11
1997May 19Oct 6May 19Oct 13
1996May 24Sep 23May 10Sep 27
1995May 14Sep 20May 14Sep 21
1994May 2Sep 22Apr 30Oct 24
1993Apr 27Sep 14Apr 21Sep 14
1992May 13Aug 25Apr 20Oct 7
1991May 5Sep 18May 5Sep 18
1990May 26Oct 3May 10Oct 7
1989May 1Sep 11May 1Sep 11
1988May 21Sep 19May 3Sep 19
1987May 21Sep 17Apr 21Sep 17
1986May 17Sep 12May 15Sep 21
1985May 13Sep 19May 12Sep 23
1984Jun 2Sep 13May 17Sep 23
1983May 31Sep 10May 31Sep 19
1982Jun 9Sep 13May 30Sep 13
1981Jun 18Sep 26May 12Oct 5
1980May 13Sep 22May 13Oct 10
1979Jun 9Sep 14May 9Oct 3
1978May 9Sep 18Apr 23Sep 20
1977May 29Sep 9May 5Oct 5
1976May 26Aug 27May 16Oct 5
1975Jun 10Sep 12May 25Sep 19
1974May 23Sep 2May 16Sep 2
1973May 14Sep 14May 13Sep 15
1972May 7Sep 20May 1Sep 24
1971May 22Sep 14May 18Sep 18
1970May 13Sep 11May 1Sep 12
1969Jun 14Sep 15May 8Oct 4
1968no dataSep 22no dataOct 3
1967May 14Sep 27May 11Oct 15
1966May 23Sep 30May 12Sep 30
1965May 25Sep 5May 18Sep 16
1964May 12Sep 7Apr 22Sep 11
1963May 22Oct 20Apr 23Oct 24
1962May 6Sep 4Apr 30Sep 4
1961May 8Sep 3May 8Sep 14
1960no dataSep 8no dataSep 23
1959May 31Sep 9May 23Sep 29
1958Apr 30Sep 25Apr 30Sep 30
1957Apr 28Sep 14Apr 28Oct 5
1956May 14Sep 22May 3Oct 9
1955May 9Sep 22May 9Sep 23
1954May 29Sep 19May 3Sep 30
1953May 23Oct 3May 14Oct 23
1952Apr 23Sep 14Apr 22Oct 6
1951Jun 3Sep 12Jun 3Sep 27

"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.