Glidden, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Glidden, a community in Colorado County, Texas.
Today
99°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 0 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Glidden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 99°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Thursday | 98°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph S | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SE | 15% |
| Friday | 96°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 18% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SE | 18% |
| Saturday | 96°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph SE | 12% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SE | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 16% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph S | 13% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph S | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Glidden (29.697, -96.587). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Glidden
Last spring frost
Mar 9
First fall frost
Nov 20
Growing season
255 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Glidden: nearby ZIP 78943 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus, Tx (1.3 mi from Glidden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.