Slaton, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Slaton, a city in Lubbock County, Texas.
This Afternoon
96°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Slaton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 96°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 22% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 38% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph SE | 22% |
| Monday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 45% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ENE | 53% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph E | 61% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ESE | 54% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ESE | 54% |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 39% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 39% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 33% |
| Friday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 27% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 28% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Slaton (33.445, -101.651). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Slaton
Last spring frost
Mar 24
First fall frost
Nov 11
Growing season
233 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Slaton: nearby ZIP 79364 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lubbock Wfo, Tx (15.2 mi from Slaton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.