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Frost history / Batesville 8 Wnw, AR

Batesville 8 Wnw, AR: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00023904, 2007 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 455 ft, 35.820, -91.781. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 16Oct 26
EarliestMar 10 (2012)Oct 4 (2010)
LatestApr 25 (2013)Nov 10 (2016)
Trend8.8 days later per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data1818

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 27 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30201020202007: Apr 162008: Apr 152009: Apr 82010: Mar 232011: Apr 52012: Mar 102013: Apr 252014: Apr 172015: Apr 52016: Mar 292017: Mar 152018: Apr 202019: Apr 22020: Apr 182021: Apr 222022: Apr 192023: Apr 242024: Apr 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26201020202007: Oct 292008: Oct 272009: Oct 182010: Oct 42011: Oct 212012: Oct 292013: Oct 242014: Oct 312015: Nov 92016: Nov 102017: Oct 252018: Oct 212019: Oct 122020: Oct 312021: Nov 32022: Oct 142023: Oct 302024: 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 22Oct 16Mar 27Oct 17
2023Apr 24Oct 30Mar 20Oct 31
2022Apr 19Oct 14Apr 9Oct 19
2021Apr 22Nov 3Apr 21Nov 4
2020Apr 18Oct 31Mar 8Nov 2
2019Apr 2Oct 12Apr 2Oct 31
2018Apr 20Oct 21Apr 9Nov 10
2017Mar 15Oct 25Mar 15Oct 28
2016Mar 29Nov 10Mar 21Nov 12
2015Apr 5Nov 9Mar 29Nov 21
2014Apr 17Oct 31Mar 30Nov 1
2013Apr 25Oct 24Mar 27Oct 25
2012Mar 10Oct 29Mar 4Nov 8
2011Apr 5Oct 21Apr 5Nov 11
2010Mar 23Oct 4Mar 6Oct 29
2009Apr 8Oct 18Mar 4Nov 26
2008Apr 15Oct 27Mar 24Oct 27
2007Apr 16Oct 29Apr 8Nov 6

"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.