Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >
Freeze Information (first and last 32°) |
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(based on 1981-2010 data) |
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WEST CENTRAL | Avg Fall | Avg Spring | Frost-Free |
Days | |||
Healy | 11-Oct | 29-Apr | 165 |
Leoti | 9-Oct | 3-May | 159 |
Ness City | 10-Oct | 26-Apr | 167 |
Oakley | 9-Oct | 3-May | 159 |
Quinter | 12-Oct | 24-Apr | 171 |
Scott City | 11-Oct | 1-May | 163 |
Sharon Springs | 11-Oct | 1-May | 163 |
Tribune | 7-Oct | 6-May | 154 |
Wakeeney | 13-Oct | 21-Apr | 175 |
CENTRAL | Avg Fall | Avg Spring | Frost-Free |
Days | |||
Abilene | 17-Oct | 14-Apr | 186 |
Bison | 8-Oct | 26-Apr | 165 |
Ellsworth | 7-Oct | 29-Apr | 161 |
Florence | 12-Oct | 19-Apr | 176 |
Great Bend | 19-Oct | 14-Apr | 188 |
Hays | 10-Oct | 26-Apr | 167 |
Lincoln | 6-Oct | 26-Apr | 163 |
McPherson | 20-Oct | 15-Apr | 188 |
Russell | 14-Oct | 23-Apr | 174 |
Salina | 20-Oct | 14-Apr | 189 |
Sterling | 21-Oct | 13-Apr | 191 |
SOUTHWEST | Avg Fall | Avg Spring | Frost-Free |
Days | |||
Ashland | 10-Oct | 21-Apr | 172 |
Cimarron | 13-Oct | 25-Apr | 171 |
Dodge City | 17-Oct | 21-Apr | 179 |
Elkhart | 17-Oct | 19-Apr | 181 |
Garden City Experimental Station | 12-Oct | 29-Apr | 166 |
Hugoton | 17-Oct | 18-Apr | 182 |
Jetmore | 13-Oct | 26-Apr | 170 |
Lakin | 15-Oct | 22-Apr | 176 |
Liberal | 21-Oct | 14-Apr | 190 |
Meade | 17-Oct | 17-Apr | 183 |
Sublette | 14-Oct | 22-Apr | 175 |
Syracuse | 10-Oct | 1-May | 162 |
Ulysses | 11-Oct | 27-Apr | 167 |
SOUTH CENTRAL | Avg Fall | Avg Spring | Frost-Free |
Days | |||
Anthony | 1-Nov | 5-Apr | 210 |
Coldwater | 21-Oct | 12-Apr | 192 |
Greensburg | 17-Oct | 17-Apr | 183 |
Hudson | 21-Oct | 13-Apr | 191 |
Hutchinson | 13-Oct | 21-Apr | 175 |
Kinsley | 14-Oct | 17-Apr | 180 |
Larned | 17-Oct | 20-Apr | 180 |
Medicine Lodge | 18-Oct | 13-Apr | 188 |
Newton | 21-Oct | 13-Apr | 191 |
Pratt | 15-Oct | 19-Apr | 179 |
Wellington | 24-Oct | 10-Apr | 197 |
Wichita | 26-Oct | 11-Apr | 198 |
For Dodge City - First occurrence of 32 degrees in the Fall since 1875
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For Dodge City - First occurrence of 28 degrees in the Fall since 1875
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