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Guthrie (King County)  1964-2004
November 4  - Average first freeze date, based on 39 years of data.

October 13, 1969
  - The earliest first freeze recorded.

Data below are the dates of first freeze for each year.
Year  mm/day     Temp           Julian Date
1964   11/20    Temp was 28      325
1965   11/30    Temp was 30      334
1966   10/16    Temp was 31      289
1967   11/04    Temp was 24      308
1968   11/08    Temp was 32      313
1969   10/13    Temp was 32      286 ***earliest freeze

1970   10/27    Temp was 30      300
1971   11/07    Temp was 32      311
 * Missing October 1972         ****
1973   11/21    Temp was 32      325
1974   11/14    Temp was 28      318
1975   11/12    Temp was 31      316
1976   10/20    Temp was 28      294
1977   11/10    Temp was 19      314
1978   11/07    Temp was 30      311
1979   11/01    Temp was 31      305

 * Missing Feb – Oct 1980 & Dec 1980 – Apr 1981
1981   10/26    Temp was 31      299
1982   11/04    Temp was 24      308
1983   11/11    Temp was 32      315
1984   11/11    Temp was 29      316
1985   11/07    Temp was 32      311
1986   11/11    Temp was 23      315
1987   11/10    Temp was 29      314
1988   11/16    Temp was 31      321
1989   10/19    Temp was 28      292

1990   10/22    Temp was 29      295
1991   10/30    Temp was 32      303
1992   11/04    Temp was 32      309
1993   10/30    Temp was 24      303
1994   11/10    Temp was 32      314
1995   10/24    Temp was 28      297
1996   11/02    Temp was 32      307
1997   10/27    Temp was 23      300
1998   11/11    Temp was 28      315
1999   10/18    Temp was 32      291

2000   11/07    Temp was 32      312
2001   10/16    Temp was 32      289
2002   11/06    Temp was 32      310
2003   11/19    Temp was 30      323
2003   11/04    Temp was 29      308
                 Sum =         12016 / 39 = 308.10
Average Julian Date =           308.10 or November 4 based on 39 years of data.
Earliest Freeze occurred: 10/13/1969



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