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Lakeview, TX 79239 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Lakeview, TX, ZIP 79239

Zone 7b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/01, about 216 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/03, about 215 frost-free days later.

Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Lakeview, not a forecast for this year.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 7b around Lakeview has about 10 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.

The actual range around Lakeview's last frost

04/01 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/13 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/18 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Lakeview compares

At roughly 215 frost-free days, Lakeview places 14,206 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 2,360 of 2,558.

Learn more

local microclimates explains what one yard in Lakeview can differ from the 79239 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Lakeview's frost date answer different questions.