Last Frost Day

Frost history / Torrington Muni Ap, WY

Torrington Muni Ap, WY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094053, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,205 ft, 42.065, -104.153. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 12Oct 2
EarliestApr 25 (2009)Sep 8 (2020)
LatestJun 8 (2007)Oct 19 (2010)
Trend2.7 days earlier per decade3.0 days later per decade
Years with data2425

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 2 and the median first fall date is Oct 12.

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 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 142000201020202000: May 132001: May 72002: May 242003: May 202004: May 132005: May 122006: May 112007: Jun 82008: May 142009: Apr 252010: May 122011: May 52012: May 122013: May 52015: May 192016: May 172017: May 182018: Apr 272019: May 232020: May 82021: May 92022: May 222023: May 22024: May 4

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 272000201020201998: Oct 42000: Sep 222001: Sep 92002: Sep 222003: Sep 192004: Oct 22005: Sep 292006: Sep 172007: Oct 152008: Oct 72009: Sep 282010: Oct 192011: Sep 212012: Oct 42013: Oct 42015: Oct 162016: Sep 102017: Oct 32018: Sep 262019: Oct 22020: Sep 82021: Oct 112022: Oct 82023: Oct 72024: Oct 1

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 4Oct 1May 4Oct 25
2023May 2Oct 7Apr 23Oct 14
2022May 22Oct 8May 22Oct 17
2021May 9Oct 11Apr 23Oct 14
2020May 8Sep 8Apr 21Oct 12
2019May 23Oct 2May 2Oct 3
2018Apr 27Sep 26Apr 25Oct 6
2017May 18Oct 3Apr 26Oct 9
2016May 17Sep 10Apr 8Oct 7
2015May 19Oct 16May 11Oct 29
2013May 5Oct 4May 3Oct 16
2012May 12Oct 4Apr 8Oct 6
2011May 5Sep 21May 3Oct 19
2010May 12Oct 19May 8Oct 27
2009Apr 25Sep 28Apr 8Oct 3
2008May 14Oct 7May 3Oct 7
2007Jun 8Oct 15Jun 8Oct 22
2006May 11Sep 17Apr 26Sep 28
2005May 12Sep 29May 3Oct 5
2004May 13Oct 2Apr 19Oct 26
2003May 20Sep 19May 20Oct 14
2002May 24Sep 22May 9Sep 22
2001May 7Sep 9Apr 23Oct 6
2000May 13Sep 22May 13Sep 25
1998no dataOct 4no dataOct 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.