Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains 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 Click on the image for a larger version