Haslet, TX 76052 Frost Dates
76052, near Haslet, TX: the frost window
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/12, about 196 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/17, roughly 249 days after the last spring frost.
Haslet 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
Haslet'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.
Why 03/12 isn't a guarantee
03/12 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/21 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/03 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Haslet against the rest of the dataset
About 249 days separate Haslet's last and first frost, putting it 7,622 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 1,713 of 2,558.
Learn more
Two guides worth reading on 76052: the frost range, on how to read the range around Haslet's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates, on what one yard in Haslet can differ from the 76052 normal.