When is the first freeze in Billings, MT?
NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals for BILLINGS LOGAN INTL AP, MT US put the middle date for the first fall freeze (32°F or colder) at about Oct 7. The middle date for the first hard freeze (28°F or colder) is about Oct 16.
NWS forecasts 30°F on Saturday night, Oct 24 for ZIP 59102 (checked Oct 22, 10:12 PM MDT). Data: NOAA/NWS forecast for the center point of ZIP 59102, the same point ForecastBooked uses for that ZIP. Other parts of Billings can read a few degrees warmer or colder. ForecastBooked is not affiliated with or endorsed by NOAA/NWS.
| First fall freeze (32°F), middle date | Oct 7 |
|---|---|
| First hard freeze (28°F), middle date | Oct 16 |
| Last spring freeze (32°F), middle date | May 4 |
| Early first freeze (32°F), 1 year in 10 sooner | Sep 26 |
| Chance of a 32°F night in a year | 100% |
| Weather station | BILLINGS LOGAN INTL AP, MT US (USW00024033) |
The middle date is NOAA's 50% date. In about half of years the first freeze comes sooner, and in half it comes later. One station can differ from nearby areas, mostly low or rural spots. Dates change each year, so check the latest National Weather Service forecast.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, annual/seasonal normals, station USW00024033: fields ANN-TMIN-PRBFST-T32FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBFST-T32FP10, ANN-TMIN-PRBFST-T28FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBLST-T32FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBOCC-LSTH032. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00024033.csv. ForecastBooked is not affiliated with or endorsed by NOAA.