Noonday, TX 75762 Frost Dates
75762, near Noonday, TX: the frost window
Around 03/07 is the usual last spring frost, about 191 days away. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/21, roughly 257 days after the last spring frost.
Noonday sits in USDA Zone 8b (15 to 20°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
Noonday's growing season runs out in roughly 12 weeks — a cold frame or greenhouse kit is the usual way to keep cool-weather crops going past the first frost.
The actual range around Noonday's last frost
03/07 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/17 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/27 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Noonday against the rest of the dataset
About 257 days separate Noonday's last and first frost, putting it 6,736 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 1,449 of 2,558.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 75762: the frost range, on how to read the range around Noonday's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Noonday can differ from the 75762 normal.