Last Frost Day

Frost history / Omak Ap, WA

Omak Ap, WA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094197, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,296 ft, 48.461, -119.517. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 9Oct 5
EarliestMar 26 (2016)Sep 12 (2014)
LatestJun 9 (1999)Nov 3 (2015)
Trend8.9 days earlier per decade7.5 days later per decade
Years with data2627

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 18 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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 142000201020201999: Jun 92000: May 132001: May 62002: May 62003: May 192004: May 122005: May 232006: May 92007: May 202008: May 92009: May 132010: May 242011: May 42012: May 122013: May 12014: Apr 282015: May 92016: Mar 262017: May 132018: Apr 182019: May 22020: May 42021: May 82022: May 132023: Apr 202024: May 7

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 112000201020201998: Oct 31999: Sep 282000: Sep 222001: Oct 52002: Sep 222003: Oct 102004: Oct 102005: Sep 282006: Sep 172007: Sep 242008: Sep 232009: Sep 282010: Oct 112011: Sep 292012: Oct 52013: Oct 42014: Sep 122015: Nov 32016: Oct 112017: Oct 62018: Oct 152019: Oct 62020: Oct 152021: Oct 72022: Oct 232023: Oct 262024: Oct 5

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 7Oct 5Mar 13Oct 18
2023Apr 20Oct 26Apr 20Oct 27
2022May 13Oct 23Apr 17Nov 3
2021May 8Oct 7Apr 11Oct 9
2020May 4Oct 15Apr 16Oct 22
2019May 2Oct 6Mar 16Oct 10
2018Apr 18Oct 15Mar 25Nov 8
2017May 13Oct 6Mar 19Oct 9
2016Mar 26Oct 11Mar 18Oct 12
2015May 9Nov 3Apr 15Nov 4
2014Apr 28Sep 12Apr 28Nov 11
2013May 1Oct 4May 1Oct 15
2012May 12Oct 5Apr 7Oct 7
2011May 4Sep 29Apr 29Oct 24
2010May 24Oct 11May 4Oct 19
2009May 13Sep 28Apr 24Oct 6
2008May 9Sep 23May 2Sep 23
2007May 20Sep 24Apr 20Oct 21
2006May 9Sep 17Apr 18Oct 21
2005May 23Sep 28Apr 15Oct 2
2004May 12Oct 10Apr 17Oct 23
2003May 19Oct 10Apr 18Oct 10
2002May 6Sep 22May 6Oct 2
2001May 6Oct 5Apr 15Oct 6
2000May 13Sep 22Apr 29Sep 23
1999Jun 9Sep 28May 10Sep 28
1998no dataOct 3no dataOct 4

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.