{"place":{"kind":"city","lat":29.7857,"lon":-95.3888,"name":"Houston, TX","zip":"77009","elevation_m":18,"tz":"America/Chicago"},"local_date":"2026-11-02","risks":[10,50,90],"default_risk":10,"climate":{"version":"v2-ncei","period":"1991–2020","source":"NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020","threshold_f":32,"hard_freeze_f":28,"years":30,"frost_rare":false,"frost_any_month":false,"frost_nights_per_year":5,"station":{"id":"USC00414326","name":"Houston-port, TX","lat":29.7456,"lon":-95.28,"elevation_m":6,"distance_km":11.4,"distance_mi":7,"elevation_ft":20,"elev_gap_ft":39,"large_gap":false},"attribution":"Frost dates: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Houston-port, TX (7 mi, about your height). Not endorsed by NOAA.","bands":{"10":{"last_spring":"03-05","first_fall":"11-27","last_spring_28":"02-25","first_fall_28":"12-08","season_days":267},"50":{"last_spring":"02-02","first_fall":"12-25","last_spring_28":"01-23","first_fall_28":"01-05","season_days":326},"90":{"last_spring":"12-31","first_fall":"01-21","last_spring_28":"12-24","first_fall_28":"02-09","season_days":-344}}},"forecast":{"source":"NWS api.weather.gov (National Weather Service)","cover_f":36,"wait_f":40,"horizon_nights":7,"nights":[{"date":"2026-11-02","low_f":73,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":true},{"date":"2026-11-03","low_f":61,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-04","low_f":58,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-05","low_f":61,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-06","low_f":58,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-07","low_f":57,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-08","low_f":53,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false}]},"crops":[{"id":"tomato","name":"Tomato","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-16","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"pepper","name":"Pepper","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":38,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-26","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-23","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"cucumber","name":"Cucumber","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-15","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-12","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"beans","name":"Bush beans","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-12","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-09","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"lettuce","name":"Lettuce","kind":"half","action":"Sow","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-05","fall_plant":"10-08","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-05","fall_plant":"11-05","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-03","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"squash","name":"Squash / zucchini","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-15","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-12","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"carrot","name":"Carrots","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":22,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-12","fall_plant":"09-13","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-12","fall_plant":"10-11","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-10","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"radish","name":"Radish","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":24,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"01-29","fall_plant":"10-28","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-01","fall_plant":"11-25","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"11-26","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"basil","name":"Basil","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":38,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-16","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"peas","name":"Peas","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":26,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"01-22","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-01","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"11-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"corn","name":"Sweet corn","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":33,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-12","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-09","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-25"},"90":{"plant":"12-31","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-21"}}},{"id":"potato","name":"Potatoes","kind":"half","action":"Plant seed potatoes","tol_f":32,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-17","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"onion","name":"Onion sets","kind":"hardy","action":"Plant","tol_f":24,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-05","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-05","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-03","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"kale","name":"Kale","kind":"hardy","action":"Transplant","tol_f":18,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-05","fall_plant":"09-28","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-05","fall_plant":"10-26","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-03","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"spinach","name":"Spinach","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":20,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"01-22","fall_plant":"10-13","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-01","fall_plant":"11-10","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"11-19","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"broccoli","name":"Broccoli","kind":"half","action":"Transplant","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-19","fall_plant":"09-18","protect_from":"12-08"},"50":{"plant":"01-19","fall_plant":"10-16","protect_from":"01-05"},"90":{"plant":"12-17","fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":"02-09"}}},{"id":"strawberry","name":"Strawberry (blossom)","kind":"perennial","action":"Set plants","tol_f":30,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"02-05","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 03-05"},"50":{"plant":"01-05","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 02-02"},"90":{"plant":"12-03","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 12-31"}}},{"id":"garlic","name":"Garlic","kind":"hardy","action":"Plant cloves (fall)","tol_f":10,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"11-06","protect_from":null},"50":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"12-04","protect_from":null},"90":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"01-01","protect_from":null}}},{"id":"fruit","name":"Fruit trees (blossom)","kind":"perennial","action":"Plant bare-root","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"01-22","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 03-05"},"50":{"plant":"01-01","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 02-02"},"90":{"plant":"11-19","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 12-31"}}}],"advice":{"10":"25 days until first frost (Nov 27). Tender plants OK outdoors.","50":"53 days until first frost (Dec 25). Tender plants OK outdoors.","90":"80 days until first frost (Jan 21). Tender plants OK outdoors."},"ffp":{"url":"https://foodforestplanner.com","text":"Plan a food forest that handles frost around your trees"}}