Frost dates / Utah / Murray

Frost dates in Murray, UT

The station on this page is COTTONWOOD WEIR, UT US (USC00421759), 5.8 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 50,817.

Zone 7bUSDA average annual extreme minimum 5°F to 10°F, from ZIP 84107 (0.5 miles from the city point used on this page).

Median last 32°F is April 29. Median first 32°F is October 22. The 50% growing-season length is 174 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Last 32°F in spring

NCEI’s probability is the chance the last spring minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or after the date.

Probability	Date	How to read it
90%	April 10	Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common.
50%	April 29	Median.
10%	May 30	Later date. A last 32°F on or after this day is uncommon.

First 32°F in fall

NCEI’s probability is the chance the first autumn minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or before the date.

Probability	Date	How to read it
10%	October 6	Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon.
50%	October 22	Median.
90%	November 7	Later date. A first 32°F on or before this day is common.

32°F growing-season length

Days between the last spring 32°F and the first autumn 32°F. The figure is a length the season meets or exceeds at that probability, from NCEI, not a subtraction done on this site.

Probability the season is at least this long	Days
10%	200
50%	174
90%	143

28°F threshold

	10%	50%	90%
Last, on or after	May 13	April 12	March 21
First, on or before	October 17	November 1	November 18
Season at least	231 days	201 days	168 days

36°F threshold

	10%	50%	90%
Last, on or after	June 9	May 13	April 25
First, on or before	September 27	October 11	October 27
Season at least	175 days	151 days	122 days

Station COTTONWOOD WEIR, UT US (USC00421759). Completeness flag S, 26 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 100%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 1519.7 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.

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Murray, UT

Zone 7bAverage annual extreme minimum 5°F to 10°F

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Utah. Nearest qualified station: COTTONWOOD WEIR, UT US (USC00421759), 5.8 miles. Median last 32°F April 29. Median first 32°F October 22. The 50% growing-season length is 174 days.

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32°F probabilities at this station

	10%	50%	90%
Last 32°F on or after	May 30	April 29	April 10
First 32°F on or before	October 6	October 22	November 7

Column order matches the NCEI file: for the last freeze, 10% is the later date and 90% is the earlier date. How to read the probabilities.

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