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Frost history / Tanana Calhoun Mem Ap, AK

Tanana Calhoun Mem Ap, AK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00026529, 1951 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 227 ft, 65.174, -152.107. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 30Aug 25
EarliestMay 7 (2005)Aug 4 (1996)
LatestJul 28 (2000)Sep 22 (2007)
Trend0.5 days earlier per decade0.5 days later per decade
Years with data6871

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 18 and the median first fall date is Sep 7.

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 1319601970198019902000201020201951: Jun 241952: Jun 161953: May 251954: May 181955: Jun 31956: May 181957: Jul 271958: May 181959: Jul 131960: Jun 21961: May 121962: May 301963: Jun 61964: May 281965: Jul 201966: May 291967: May 191968: May 271969: May 271970: Jun 91971: May 231976: Jun 81977: May 231978: Jun 81980: Jun 81981: Jul 21982: May 261983: Jun 101984: May 311985: May 231986: May 271987: Jun 141988: May 181989: May 201990: May 231991: May 241992: May 251993: May 151994: May 301996: Jun 121997: May 311998: May 241999: Jun 52000: Jul 282001: May 242002: Jun 222003: May 302004: May 212005: May 72006: Jun 32007: May 222008: Jul 222009: May 302010: May 172011: May 212012: May 202013: May 222014: Jul 272015: Jun 122016: Jun 252017: Jun 12018: Jun 152019: May 162020: May 92021: May 282022: Jun 102023: Jun 12024: May 31

First fall frost (32°F)

Jul 29Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 2719601970198019902000201020201951: Aug 311952: Aug 151953: Aug 161954: Sep 111955: Aug 131956: Sep 11957: Sep 161958: Aug 311959: Aug 61960: Sep 11961: Aug 281962: Aug 311963: Aug 211964: Aug 261965: Aug 121966: Aug 101967: Aug 291968: Aug 251969: Aug 101970: Sep 61971: Aug 161973: Aug 121975: Aug 81976: Sep 41978: Aug 241979: Sep 11980: Aug 211981: Aug 171982: Aug 181983: Aug 231984: Aug 121985: Aug 151986: Aug 191987: Aug 301988: Sep 81989: Sep 151990: Sep 71991: Aug 211992: Sep 71993: Aug 241994: Aug 231995: Sep 41996: Aug 41997: Aug 181998: Aug 181999: Aug 272000: Aug 152001: Sep 22002: Aug 132003: Aug 202004: Aug 282005: Aug 192006: Aug 302007: Sep 222008: Aug 222009: Aug 112010: Sep 122011: Sep 22012: Sep 82013: Aug 212014: Aug 302015: Aug 302016: Sep 22017: Aug 292018: Sep 12019: Aug 192020: Sep 42021: Aug 182022: Aug 72023: Aug 282024: Aug 26

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
2024May 31Aug 26May 26Sep 28
2023Jun 1Aug 28May 19Sep 9
2022Jun 10Aug 7May 19Sep 21
2021May 28Aug 18May 20Aug 28
2020May 9Sep 4May 8Sep 21
2019May 16Aug 19May 7Sep 22
2018Jun 15Sep 1May 18Sep 8
2017Jun 1Aug 29May 11Sep 27
2016Jun 25Sep 2Apr 30Sep 7
2015Jun 12Aug 30May 10Aug 30
2014Jul 27Aug 30May 24Aug 30
2013May 22Aug 21May 21Sep 15
2012May 20Sep 8May 20Sep 8
2011May 21Sep 2May 12Sep 28
2010May 17Sep 12May 8Sep 20
2009May 30Aug 11May 17Aug 27
2008Jul 22Aug 22May 1Sep 11
2007May 22Sep 22May 18Oct 2
2006Jun 3Aug 30May 14Sep 24
2005May 7Aug 19Apr 28Sep 30
2004May 21Aug 28May 4Aug 29
2003May 30Aug 20May 25Sep 7
2002Jun 22Aug 13May 18Aug 22
2001May 24Sep 2May 20Sep 19
2000Jul 28Aug 15May 26Aug 31
1999Jun 5Aug 27May 22Sep 10
1998May 24Aug 18May 17Sep 12
1997May 31Aug 18May 23Aug 18
1996Jun 12Aug 4May 19Aug 23
1995no dataSep 4no dataSep 4
1994May 30Aug 23May 5Sep 6
1993May 15Aug 24May 6Aug 24
1992May 25Sep 7May 16Sep 10
1991May 24Aug 21May 13Sep 22
1990May 23Sep 7May 22Sep 8
1989May 20Sep 15May 17Sep 16
1988May 18Sep 8May 18Sep 14
1987Jun 14Aug 30May 16Sep 9
1986May 27Aug 19May 27Aug 23
1985May 23Aug 15May 22Aug 15
1984May 31Aug 12May 14Aug 28
1983Jun 10Aug 23May 21Sep 2
1982May 26Aug 18May 20Sep 30
1981Jul 2Aug 17May 13Aug 18
1980Jun 8Aug 21May 21Aug 30
1979no dataSep 1no dataSep 3
1978Jun 8Aug 24May 21Aug 25
1977May 23no dataMay 21no data
1976Jun 8Sep 4May 8Sep 4
1975no dataAug 8no dataAug 28
1973no dataAug 12no dataAug 15
1971May 23Aug 16May 17Sep 9
1970Jun 9Sep 6Jun 9Sep 6
1969May 27Aug 10May 5Aug 14
1968May 27Aug 25May 23Aug 25
1967May 19Aug 29May 17Sep 4
1966May 29Aug 10May 27Sep 5
1965Jul 20Aug 12May 20Aug 29
1964May 28Aug 26May 21Sep 15
1963Jun 6Aug 21Jun 6Sep 10
1962May 30Aug 31May 23Sep 10
1961May 12Aug 28May 12Sep 1
1960Jun 2Sep 1Jun 2Sep 15
1959Jul 13Aug 6May 12Sep 11
1958May 18Aug 31May 14Sep 1
1957Jul 27Sep 16May 14Sep 19
1956May 18Sep 1May 8Sep 6
1955Jun 3Aug 13May 10Aug 16
1954May 18Sep 11May 17Sep 11
1953May 25Aug 16May 10Sep 3
1952Jun 16Aug 15May 26Aug 16
1951Jun 24Aug 31May 4Sep 12

"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.