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Frost dates for ZIP 77577 (Liverpool, TX)

Average last spring and first fall frost dates with 10%, 50% and 90% odds, from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the nearest weather station, Alvin, TX (8 miles away).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLight blue: spring freeze risk (90% to 10%). Tan: fall freeze risk (10% to 90%). Dark lines: 50% dates.

Last spring frost odds

Chance of a 32°F freeze after this dateDate
90% (early: most years still freeze after this)Jan 15
50% (the "average" last frost)Feb 14
10% (safe-side: only 1 year in 10 freezes later)Mar 13

Most gardeners plant frost-tender crops (tomatoes, peppers, basil) after the 50% date, and closer to the 10% date for less risk.

First fall frost odds

Chance the first 32°F freeze has happened by this dateDate
10% (early: 1 year in 10 freezes this soon)Nov 14
50% (the "average" first frost)Dec 5
90% (late: most years have frozen by now)Jan 8 (next year)

Light frost, freeze and hard freeze

ThresholdLast spring (50%)First fall (50%)
36°F (light frost possible on clear, calm nights)Mar 5Nov 23
32°F (freeze)Feb 14Dec 5
28°F (hard freeze)Jan 25Dec 30

n/a means NOAA did not publish a date at that threshold for this station (usually because it rarely gets that cold).

This week in Liverpool

Soil temperature now

2-inch depth

No soil station with a fresh reading within 62 miles.

4-inch depth

No soil station with a fresh reading within 62 miles.

Fall: Texas A&M AgriLife times fall pre-emergent (for winter weeds such as annual bluegrass) to soil cooling to about 70°F for several days. The 50–55°F band is the spring trigger. Always read and follow the product label.

7-day forecast and frost risk

No frost in the 7-day forecast.

PeriodHighLowForecast
Tonight52°Partly Cloudy
Sunday72°56°Sunny
Monday77°60°Mostly Sunny
Tuesday79°61°Mostly Sunny
Wednesday82°59°Sunny
Thursday85°60°Sunny
Friday86°63°Sunny

National Weather Service forecast, issued Oct 17, 8:29 PM CDT. Frost can form above 32°F on clear, calm nights. Full NWS forecast.

Where these numbers come from

Station: Alvin, TX (NOAA GHCN-Daily ID USC00410204), elevation 28 ft, 7.5 miles from the ZIP's center point. NOAA completeness flag: R (representative, 10+ years).

Nearby stations

StationDistanceLast frost (50%)First frost (50%)
Angleton 2 W, TX14 miJan 29Dec 31
Angleton Brazoria AP, TX16 miFeb 13Dec 8
Houston Clover Fld, TX18 miJan 31Dec 27

The average last-frost dates of these stations span 16 days, a rough guide to local variation. See data sources & methods.

Questions

When is the last frost in 77577?

The average (50% chance) last spring freeze of 32°F for ZIP 77577 is February 14. For a safer planting date, use March 13, when only 1 year in 10 still sees a later freeze.

When is the first frost in 77577?

The average first fall freeze is December 5. In 1 year in 10 it comes by November 14.

What hardiness zone is 77577?

ZIP 77577 is in USDA zone 9b (25 to 30°F average coldest winter night), per the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP listing.

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