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Frost history / Saranac Rgnl Ap, NY

Saranac Rgnl Ap, NY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094740, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,663 ft, 44.385, -74.207. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 5Sep 10
EarliestMay 8 (2006)Aug 20 (2007)
LatestJul 28 (2001)Sep 23 (2022)
Trend4.3 days later per decade3.2 days later per decade
Years with data2627

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 21 and the median first fall date is Sep 25.

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 132000201020201999: May 212000: Jun 52001: Jul 282002: Jun 42003: Jun 42004: Jun 122005: May 212006: May 82007: Jun 72008: May 302009: Jun 52010: May 182011: Jun 42012: Jun 12013: Jun 202014: Jun 12015: Jun 72016: Jun 142017: Jun 152018: Jun 262019: Jun 122020: Jun 162021: Jun 242022: May 242023: Jun 52024: Jun 28

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 122000201020201998: Sep 231999: Aug 312000: Sep 52001: Aug 252002: Sep 62003: Sep 92004: Sep 192005: Sep 102006: Aug 312007: Aug 202008: Sep 112009: Sep 102010: Sep 202011: Sep 162012: Aug 292013: Sep 52014: Sep 122015: Sep 212016: Sep 152017: Aug 272018: Sep 82019: Sep 102020: Sep 112021: Sep 202022: Sep 232023: Sep 212024: Sep 3

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
2024Jun 28Sep 3Apr 27Oct 6
2023Jun 5Sep 21Jun 4Oct 13
2022May 24Sep 23May 10Sep 24
2021Jun 24Sep 20May 30Oct 23
2020Jun 16Sep 11Jun 1Sep 15
2019Jun 12Sep 10May 9Sep 19
2018Jun 26Sep 8May 13Sep 9
2017Jun 15Aug 27May 4Sep 30
2016Jun 14Sep 15May 11Sep 25
2015Jun 7Sep 21May 23Sep 26
2014Jun 1Sep 12May 19Sep 18
2013Jun 20Sep 5May 18Sep 17
2012Jun 1Aug 29May 18Sep 20
2011Jun 4Sep 16May 10Sep 17
2010May 18Sep 20May 17Oct 3
2009Jun 5Sep 10May 26Sep 26
2008May 30Sep 11May 28Sep 19
2007Jun 7Aug 20May 22Sep 17
2006May 8Aug 31May 8Sep 11
2005May 21Sep 10May 21Oct 20
2004Jun 12Sep 19May 31Sep 30
2003Jun 4Sep 9Jun 3Oct 6
2002Jun 4Sep 6Jun 4Sep 29
2001Jul 28Aug 25Jun 1Sep 29
2000Jun 5Sep 5Jun 5Sep 5
1999May 21Aug 31May 21Sep 26
1998no dataSep 23no dataSep 23

"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.