Frost dates · Texas
When is the first frost in Lubbock?
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A fetching shade of nothing.
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In a typical year, Lubbock’s first frost comes around November 2 and its last around April 4.
One year in ten the first frost comes as early as October 19, and nine years in ten it has arrived by November 14. One year in ten the last frost is over as early as March 17, and nine years in ten it is over by April 22. Lubbock averages about 84 nights a year at 32°F or colder, with about 210 frost-free days in between in a typical year. It’s frost season here, and the last frost usually comes around April 4. That makes it the 45th latest first frost of the 117 cities we track where it freezes most years.
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No freeze in the forecast for the next 48 hours.
Lubbock freezes on about 84 nights a year, and the flat horizon means the cold has nowhere to hide.
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Frost dates, early, typical and late years
| Early year (1 in 10) | Typical | Late year (1 in 10) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First frost | October 19 | November 2 | November 14 |
| Last frost | March 17 | April 4 | April 22 |
A frost date here is a night when the official thermometer reads 32°F or colder. Frost on the ground can show up on clear, calm nights a few degrees milder.
Cities with about the same first frost
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: first frost around November 2
- Knoxville, Tennessee: first frost around November 2
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: first frost around November 2
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00023042.