Last Frost Day

Frost history / Hayward Muni Ap, WI

Hayward Muni Ap, WI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094973, 1996 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,204 ft, 46.026, -91.444. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 24Sep 15
EarliestMay 13 (2020)Aug 21 (2004)
LatestJun 17 (2000)Oct 15 (2021)
Trend4.8 days earlier per decade5.1 days later per decade
Years with data2728

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 9 and the median first fall date is Sep 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)

Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 292000201020201997: May 271998: Jun 81999: May 262000: Jun 172001: May 302002: May 212003: Jun 12004: May 282005: May 162006: May 222007: May 172008: May 282009: Jun 62010: May 152011: May 272012: Jun 12013: May 242014: May 172015: May 312016: May 192017: May 192018: May 202019: Jun 132020: May 132022: May 172023: May 202024: May 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 272000201020201996: Sep 131997: Sep 31998: Sep 81999: Sep 162000: Sep 152001: Sep 232002: Sep 232003: Sep 202004: Aug 212005: Sep 232006: Sep 92007: Sep 122008: Oct 22009: Sep 292010: Sep 52011: Sep 142012: Sep 172013: Sep 152014: Sep 132015: Sep 292016: Oct 92017: Oct 102018: Sep 282020: Sep 102021: Oct 152022: Sep 272023: Sep 142024: Sep 7

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 14Sep 7May 10Oct 4
2023May 20Sep 14May 3Oct 9
2022May 17Sep 27May 4Sep 27
2021no dataOct 15no dataOct 21
2020May 13Sep 10May 12Sep 18
2019Jun 13no dataMay 7no data
2018May 20Sep 28May 12Oct 12
2017May 19Oct 10May 7Oct 10
2016May 19Oct 9May 15Oct 24
2015May 31Sep 29Apr 27Oct 17
2014May 17Sep 13Apr 26Oct 9
2013May 24Sep 15May 24Oct 14
2012Jun 1Sep 17Apr 27Sep 18
2011May 27Sep 14May 16Sep 15
2010May 15Sep 5May 9Sep 26
2009Jun 6Sep 29May 17Sep 29
2008May 28Oct 2Apr 30Oct 3
2007May 17Sep 12Apr 16Sep 14
2006May 22Sep 9Apr 25Oct 10
2005May 16Sep 23May 4Oct 16
2004May 28Aug 21May 15Sep 29
2003Jun 1Sep 20Jun 1Sep 28
2002May 21Sep 23May 21Sep 27
2001May 30Sep 23May 30Sep 24
2000Jun 17Sep 15May 20Sep 23
1999May 26Sep 16Apr 30Sep 21
1998Jun 8Sep 8Apr 30Sep 22
1997May 27Sep 3May 21Sep 21
1996no dataSep 13no dataOct 2

"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.