Last Frost Day

Frost history / Two Rivers, AK

Two Rivers, AK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00509489, 1993 to 2009, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 605 ft, 64.866, -146.954. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 4Aug 26
EarliestMay 12 (1993)Aug 7 (1996)
LatestJul 31 (2005)Sep 17 (1993)
Trend8.2 days later per decade8.8 days earlier per decade
Years with data1614

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 24 and the median first fall date is Sep 14.

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)

Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14Jul 29Aug 1320001993: May 121994: May 291995: May 311996: Jun 61997: Jun 171998: Jun 31999: Jun 52000: Jul 282001: Jun 22002: Jun 222003: May 252004: May 222005: Jul 312006: Jun 62008: Jun 142009: May 19

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 2720001993: Sep 171994: Sep 61995: Sep 41996: Aug 71997: Aug 191998: Aug 281999: Aug 272000: Aug 152001: Sep 72002: Aug 142003: Aug 212004: Aug 302005: Aug 192008: Aug 25

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
2009May 19no dataMay 15no data
2008Jun 14Aug 25May 30Aug 29
2006Jun 6no dataJun 5no data
2005Jul 31Aug 19May 5Aug 20
2004May 22Aug 30Apr 26Sep 4
2003May 25Aug 21May 25Sep 12
2002Jun 22Aug 14Jun 22Sep 3
2001Jun 2Sep 7May 16Sep 22
2000Jul 28Aug 15May 27Sep 16
1999Jun 5Aug 27May 30Sep 9
1998Jun 3Aug 28May 17Sep 26
1997Jun 17Aug 19Jun 1Sep 27
1996Jun 6Aug 7Jun 5Aug 24
1995May 31Sep 4May 22Oct 2
1994May 29Sep 6May 8Sep 21
1993May 12Sep 17Apr 25Sep 18

"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.