Brownfield (Terry County)   1953-2004

November 2 - Average first freeze date, based on 50 years.

October 9, 1970  - The earliest freeze recorded.

Year  mm/day     Temp           Julian Date

Data started in October 1953, so that year was not used.

1954   10/30    Temp was 32      303

1955   10/30    Temp was 30      303

1956   10/31    Temp was 31      305

1957   10/26    Temp was 32      299

1958   11/06    Temp was 32      310

1959   11/05    Temp was 27      309

1960   11/10    Temp was 23      315

1961   11/03    Temp was 27      307

1962   11/18    Temp was 31      322

1963   11/02    Temp was 30      306

MISSING AUG - NOV   in year  1964

1965   11/27    Temp was 29      331

1966   10/15    Temp was 29      288

1967   10/28    Temp was 32      301

1968   10/18    Temp was 32      292

1969   10/13    Temp was 29      286

1970   10/09    Temp was 31      282 *** earliest freeze

1971   11/10    Temp was 32      314

1972   10/31    Temp was 31      305

1973   11/03    Temp was 32      307

1974   11/05    Temp was 32      309

1975   10/26    Temp was 30      299

1976   10/08    Temp was 31      282

1977   11/02    Temp was 31      306

1978   11/15    Temp was 31      319

1979   11/01    Temp was 30      305

1980   10/25    Temp was 30      299

1981   10/24    Temp was 32      297

1982   10/20    Temp was 31      293

1983   11/10    Temp was 30      314

1984   11/19    Temp was 30      324

1985   11/15    Temp was 30      319

1986   10/13    Temp was 31      286

1987   11/10    Temp was 26      314

1988   11/16    Temp was 27      321

1989   10/19    Temp was 27      292

1990   11/04    Temp was 32      308

1991   10/29    Temp was 31      302

1992   10/08    Temp was 32      282

1993   10/30    Temp was 20      303

1994   11/18    Temp was 30      322

1995   11/03    Temp was 32      307

1996   10/22    Temp was 32      296

1997   10/27    Temp was 31      300

1998   12/08    Temp was 24      342

1999   11/24    Temp was 28      328

2000   11/07    Temp was 31      312

2001   10/17    Temp was 32      290

2002   11/06    Temp was 32      310
2003   11/23    Temp was 27      327
2004   11/02    Temp was 32      306

                Sum =          15299 / 50= 305.98

Average Julian Date             305.98 or November 2 based on 50 years of data