Freeze Information

Freeze Information

Northwest Kansas	Avg. Fall	Avg. Spring	Frost-Free Days
Atwood	28 Sept	07 May	143
Colby	04 Oct	05 May	151
Goodland	04 Oct	05 May	151
Hill City	10 Oct	28 Apr	164
Hoxie	05 Oct	30 Apr	157
Leoti	07 Oct	04 May	155
Norton	04 Oct	02 May	155
Oakley	11 Oct	28 Apr	165
Oberlin	02 Oct	04 May	149
Russell Springs	01 Oct	03 May	150
Saint Francis	06 Oct	02 May	156
Sharon Springs	09 Oct	02 May	159
Tribune	04 Oct	07 May	148

Eastern Colorado	Avg. Fall	Avg. Spring	Frost-Free Days
Burlington	07 Oct	06 May	154
Cheyenne Wells	01 Oct	05 May	148
Flagler	28 Sep	11 May	139
Idalia	03 Oct	07 May	148
Kit Carson	30 Sep	09 May	143
Wray	02 Oct	06 May	148
Yuma	02 Oct	06 May	149

Southwest Nebraska	Avg. Fall	Avg. Spring	Frost-Free Days
Benkelman	04 Oct	05 May	150
McCook	07 Oct	28 Apr	161
Trenton	07 Oct	03 May	156

The above table depicts the average date of the first freeze in the fall, the average date of the last freezing in the spring, and the total number of frost free days per year.

Information for this table was obtained from the following sources:

Kansas State Climatologist

High Plains Climate Center

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Goodland, Kansas	McCook Nebraska
Hill City, Kansas	Burlington, Colorado
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