Gadsden 19 N, AL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00063857, 2005 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,152 ft, 34.285, -85.962. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Mar 27	Nov 1
Earliest	Mar 7 (2020)	Oct 15 (2006)
Latest	Apr 22 (2021)	Nov 15 (2015)
Trend	2.2 days earlier per decade	2.3 days later per decade
Years with data	19	20

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 19 and the median first fall date is Nov 9.

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)

First fall frost (32°F)

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

Year	Last spring 32°F	First fall 32°F	Last spring 28°F	First fall 28°F
2024	Mar 19	Oct 17	Mar 19	Nov 29
2023	Mar 21	Nov 1	Mar 20	Nov 1
2022	Mar 27	Oct 19	Mar 13	Oct 20
2021	Apr 22	Nov 6	Apr 22	Nov 14
2020	Mar 7	Nov 2	Mar 7	Dec 1
2019	Apr 1	Nov 1	Mar 7	Nov 8
2018	Apr 17	Nov 10	Apr 8	Nov 10
2017	Mar 16	Oct 29	Mar 16	Nov 20
2016	Mar 22	Nov 10	Feb 27	Nov 21
2015	Mar 29	Nov 15	Mar 29	Nov 22
2014	Apr 16	Nov 1	Apr 16	Nov 2
2013	Apr 20	Oct 25	Mar 27	Oct 25
2012	Apr 12	Nov 1	Feb 25	Nov 24
2011	Mar 12	Oct 22	Feb 26	Nov 11
2010	Mar 8	Nov 6	Mar 7	Nov 7
2009	Apr 8	Oct 19	Mar 4	Nov 27
2008	Mar 25	Oct 26	Mar 25	Oct 29
2007	Apr 8	Nov 4	Apr 8	Nov 7
2006	Mar 27	Oct 15	Mar 27	Nov 3
2005	no data	Oct 26	no data	Oct 29

"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.