Frost history / Rome Griffiss Airfield, NY
Rome Griffiss Airfield, NY: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00064775, 2007 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 519 ft, 43.234, -75.412. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | May 11 | Oct 12 |
| Earliest | Apr 26 (2024) | Sep 19 (2020) |
| Latest | Jun 1 (2009) | Oct 29 (2007) |
| Trend | 3.9 days earlier per decade | 2.6 days earlier per decade |
| Years with data | 17 | 18 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 26 and the median first fall date is Oct 29.
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 | Apr 26 | Oct 15 | Apr 26 | Oct 17 |
| 2023 | May 18 | Oct 13 | May 18 | Nov 1 |
| 2022 | May 9 | Oct 11 | Apr 30 | Oct 28 |
| 2021 | May 13 | Oct 24 | Apr 23 | Nov 6 |
| 2020 | May 14 | Sep 19 | May 13 | Oct 30 |
| 2019 | Apr 29 | Oct 5 | Apr 29 | Nov 7 |
| 2018 | May 1 | Oct 18 | Apr 23 | Oct 18 |
| 2017 | May 11 | Oct 17 | Apr 14 | Nov 7 |
| 2016 | May 18 | Oct 11 | Apr 28 | Nov 1 |
| 2015 | May 23 | Oct 18 | Apr 25 | Oct 19 |
| 2014 | May 7 | Oct 12 | Apr 25 | Nov 2 |
| 2013 | May 14 | Oct 28 | May 14 | Oct 28 |
| 2012 | Apr 30 | Oct 12 | Apr 30 | Oct 12 |
| 2011 | May 6 | Oct 6 | Apr 22 | Oct 28 |
| 2010 | May 11 | Oct 10 | Apr 14 | Nov 2 |
| 2009 | Jun 1 | Oct 12 | Apr 24 | Oct 19 |
| 2008 | May 5 | Oct 7 | May 1 | Oct 19 |
| 2007 | no data | Oct 29 | 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.