Last Frost Day

Frost history / Green Bay, WI

Green Bay, WI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00014898, 1951 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 682 ft, 44.498, -88.111. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 7Oct 4
EarliestApr 16 (2007)Sep 12 (1955)
LatestJun 6 (1958)Nov 1 (1963)
Trend1.8 days earlier per decade2.0 days later per decade
Years with data7474

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 22 and the median first fall date is Oct 17.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 1419601970198019902000201020201951: May 131952: Apr 241953: May 141954: May 201955: May 171956: May 161957: May 161958: Jun 61959: May 11960: May 131961: May 271962: Apr 201963: May 231964: Apr 251965: May 291966: May 101967: May 221968: May 101969: May 261970: May 71971: May 31972: May 81973: May 151974: May 101975: Apr 221976: May 121977: May 101978: May 31979: May 51980: May 91981: May 121982: Apr 281983: May 171984: May 21985: Apr 171986: May 31987: Apr 301988: May 251989: May 71990: May 111991: Apr 221992: May 61993: May 171994: Apr 281995: Apr 231996: May 131997: May 161998: Apr 291999: Apr 252000: Apr 302001: Apr 182002: May 212003: May 42004: May 52005: May 42006: May 62007: Apr 162008: May 42009: Apr 232010: May 102011: May 42012: Apr 292013: May 132014: May 162015: Apr 262016: May 152017: May 82018: Apr 292019: Apr 282020: May 132021: May 122022: Apr 282023: Apr 262024: Apr 25

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 281952: Oct 21953: Oct 71954: Sep 231955: Sep 121956: Sep 191957: Sep 261958: Oct 11959: Sep 171960: Oct 71961: Sep 281962: Oct 211963: Nov 11964: Sep 281965: Sep 261966: Sep 251967: Sep 291968: Oct 51969: Oct 141970: Oct 151971: Oct 111972: Oct 91973: Sep 201974: Sep 211975: Oct 11976: Sep 211977: Oct 121978: Oct 71979: Oct 131980: Oct 51981: Oct 31982: Oct 161983: Oct 151984: Sep 291985: Oct 21986: Oct 61987: Oct 31988: Oct 61989: Sep 231990: Oct 111991: Sep 211992: Sep 231993: Sep 301994: Oct 271995: Sep 231996: Oct 21997: Oct 151998: Oct 151999: Sep 212000: Sep 252001: Oct 62002: Oct 132003: Sep 292004: Sep 292005: Oct 202006: Oct 112007: Sep 152008: Oct 32009: Sep 302010: Oct 222011: Oct 22012: Sep 192013: Oct 202014: Oct 102015: Oct 162016: Oct 142017: Oct 262018: Oct 122019: Oct 252020: Oct 22021: Oct 232022: Oct 192023: Oct 292024: Oct 16

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
2024Apr 25Oct 16Mar 29Nov 26
2023Apr 26Oct 29Apr 24Oct 30
2022Apr 28Oct 19Apr 17Nov 13
2021May 12Oct 23Apr 22Nov 2
2020May 13Oct 2May 12Oct 19
2019Apr 28Oct 25Apr 1Nov 1
2018Apr 29Oct 12Apr 20Oct 18
2017May 8Oct 26Mar 23Oct 29
2016May 15Oct 14Apr 9Nov 19
2015Apr 26Oct 16Apr 4Oct 16
2014May 16Oct 10Apr 16Nov 11
2013May 13Oct 20Apr 21Oct 25
2012Apr 29Sep 19Apr 27Oct 11
2011May 4Oct 2Apr 21Nov 4
2010May 10Oct 22Apr 9Oct 22
2009Apr 23Sep 30Apr 16Oct 10
2008May 4Oct 3Apr 2Oct 4
2007Apr 16Sep 15Apr 14Nov 6
2006May 6Oct 11Apr 8Oct 12
2005May 4Oct 20Mar 27Oct 28
2004May 5Sep 29May 3Oct 5
2003May 4Sep 29May 3Oct 2
2002May 21Oct 13Apr 23Oct 14
2001Apr 18Oct 6Apr 18Oct 6
2000Apr 30Sep 25Apr 30Oct 7
1999Apr 25Sep 21Apr 24Oct 4
1998Apr 29Oct 15Apr 28Oct 21
1997May 16Oct 15Apr 25Oct 21
1996May 13Oct 2Apr 27Oct 3
1995Apr 23Sep 23Apr 7Sep 23
1994Apr 28Oct 27Apr 22Nov 10
1993May 17Sep 30Apr 27Sep 30
1992May 6Sep 23May 6Oct 17
1991Apr 22Sep 21Apr 11Sep 28
1990May 11Oct 11Apr 18Oct 22
1989May 7Sep 23May 7Sep 24
1988May 25Oct 6Apr 21Oct 12
1987Apr 30Oct 3Apr 8Oct 3
1986May 3Oct 6May 3Nov 1
1985Apr 17Oct 2Apr 10Nov 8
1984May 2Sep 29May 2Oct 29
1983May 17Oct 15May 10Oct 30
1982Apr 28Oct 16Apr 27Oct 17
1981May 12Oct 3Apr 21Oct 8
1980May 9Oct 5Apr 24Oct 5
1979May 5Oct 13Apr 10Oct 13
1978May 3Oct 7May 1Oct 28
1977May 10Oct 12May 9Oct 13
1976May 12Sep 21Apr 27Sep 24
1975Apr 22Oct 1Apr 21Oct 2
1974May 10Sep 21May 7Sep 21
1973May 15Sep 20Apr 13Nov 4
1972May 8Oct 9Apr 25Oct 9
1971May 3Oct 11Apr 24Nov 1
1970May 7Oct 15May 6Oct 15
1969May 26Oct 14Apr 29Oct 17
1968May 10Oct 5May 5Oct 5
1967May 22Sep 29May 12Oct 11
1966May 10Sep 25May 10Sep 26
1965May 29Sep 26Apr 28Oct 5
1964Apr 25Sep 28Apr 15Oct 6
1963May 23Nov 1May 1Nov 2
1962Apr 20Oct 21Apr 20Oct 23
1961May 27Sep 28May 1Oct 27
1960May 13Oct 7Apr 18Oct 19
1959May 1Sep 17Apr 21Oct 27
1958Jun 6Oct 1May 9Oct 12
1957May 16Sep 26Apr 15Oct 19
1956May 16Sep 19May 16Sep 19
1955May 17Sep 12Apr 7Oct 19
1954May 20Sep 23May 7Oct 19
1953May 14Oct 7Apr 28Oct 7
1952Apr 24Oct 2Apr 11Oct 2
1951May 13Sep 28Apr 20Oct 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.