Last Frost Day

Frost history / Annex Creek, AK

Annex Creek, AK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00500363, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 92 ft, 58.318, -134.100. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 5Oct 10
EarliestApr 4 (2025)Aug 13 (1956)
LatestJul 26 (1956)Nov 2 (1979)
Trend4.3 days earlier per decade2.1 days later per decade
Years with data4549

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 13 and the median first fall date is Nov 1.

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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14Jul 29Aug 1319601970198019902000201020201955: Jun 71956: Jul 261957: May 61958: Apr 241959: May 121960: May 91961: May 101962: May 181963: Apr 251964: May 241965: May 191966: May 251967: May 71968: May 51969: May 141970: May 191971: May 171972: Jun 101973: May 261979: May 151980: Apr 171981: Apr 271982: May 91983: May 21985: May 151986: May 101987: Apr 251988: May 32007: May 182008: May 12009: May 52010: May 32011: Apr 282012: Apr 232013: May 82014: Apr 272015: Apr 222016: Apr 202018: Apr 212019: Apr 292020: Apr 192021: Apr 282023: May 52024: Apr 222025: Apr 4

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 261953: Oct 251954: Sep 271955: Sep 71956: Aug 131957: Oct 61958: Sep 211959: Oct 71961: Sep 61962: Oct 101963: Oct 61964: Oct 261965: Oct 161966: Oct 111967: Oct 191968: Oct 21969: Oct 141970: Sep 101971: Oct 141972: Sep 231973: Oct 171974: Sep 301976: Oct 231978: Nov 21979: Nov 21980: Oct 131981: Oct 41982: Oct 151983: Sep 271984: Oct 161985: Oct 51986: Oct 281987: Oct 81988: Oct 192007: Oct 42009: Oct 292010: Oct 162011: Oct 32012: Oct 22014: Oct 12015: Oct 272016: Oct 102017: Oct 122018: Oct 32019: Oct 82020: Oct 162022: Oct 232024: Oct 182025: Oct 11

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
2025Apr 4Oct 11Mar 18Nov 18
2024Apr 22Oct 18Apr 19Oct 21
2023May 5no dataApr 15no data
2022no dataOct 23no dataNov 1
2021Apr 28no dataApr 12no data
2020Apr 19Oct 16Apr 12Oct 17
2019Apr 29Oct 8Mar 9Nov 9
2018Apr 21Oct 3Apr 17Nov 7
2017no dataOct 12no dataNov 3
2016Apr 20Oct 10Mar 14Nov 19
2015Apr 22Oct 27Mar 24Nov 16
2014Apr 27Oct 1Apr 12Nov 12
2013May 8no dataApr 30no data
2012Apr 23Oct 2Apr 6Oct 26
2011Apr 28Oct 3Apr 19Nov 3
2010May 3Oct 16Apr 12Nov 16
2009May 5Oct 29Apr 3Nov 16
2008May 1no dataApr 20no data
2007May 18Oct 4Apr 4Oct 20
1988May 3Oct 19Mar 26Oct 28
1987Apr 25Oct 8Mar 21Nov 15
1986May 10Oct 28Apr 15Oct 31
1985May 15Oct 5Apr 16Nov 3
1984no dataOct 16no dataOct 27
1983May 2Sep 27Apr 10Nov 1
1982May 9Oct 15Apr 23Oct 28
1981Apr 27Oct 4Apr 13Nov 14
1980Apr 17Oct 13Mar 16Nov 29
1979May 15Nov 2Apr 19Nov 2
1978no dataNov 2no dataNov 8
1976no dataOct 23no dataOct 24
1974no dataSep 30no dataNov 9
1973May 26Oct 17May 23Oct 24
1972Jun 10Sep 23May 28Sep 24
1971May 17Oct 14Apr 10Oct 14
1970May 19Sep 10Mar 20Oct 17
1969May 14Oct 14Apr 6Nov 8
1968May 5Oct 2Apr 21Oct 30
1967May 7Oct 19Apr 14Nov 1
1966May 25Oct 11May 9Oct 12
1965May 19Oct 16May 5Nov 6
1964May 24Oct 26Apr 30Nov 12
1963Apr 25Oct 6Apr 25Nov 13
1962May 18Oct 10Apr 10Nov 17
1961May 10Sep 6Apr 14Sep 27
1960May 9no dataMar 31no data
1959May 12Oct 7Mar 30Nov 3
1958Apr 24Sep 21Mar 30Oct 8
1957May 6Oct 6Apr 18Oct 9
1956Jul 26Aug 13Jun 26Oct 23
1955Jun 7Sep 7Apr 25Oct 22
1954no dataSep 27no dataOct 5
1953no dataOct 25no dataNov 2
1951no dataSep 26no dataSep 26

"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.