How many chill hours has Texarkana had this winter?

0 hours at or below 45°F from 1 November to Nov 8, 2026, estimated from the daily highs and lows at the Texarkana Webb Fld station.

How many chill hours did Texarkana get last winter?

807 hours from 1 November to 28 February (2025-26).

Which chill model is this?

The simple 45°F model: every hour at or below 45°F counts. The 32 to 45°F count, which leaves out hours below freezing, is shown as well.

Texarkana, Texas · winter 2026-27

Chill hours in Texarkana this winter

Chill hours so far (45°F model)00 hours at or below 45°F since 1 November, to Nov 8. Same date last winter: 12. Station: Texarkana Webb Fld, 6.5 km away.

Last winter (2025-26)

807

1 Nov to 28 Feb

By this date last winter

1 Nov to Nov 8

Hours 32–45°F so far

the 0–45°F model leaves out freezing hours

Coldest month last winter

January

344 chill hours

Chill hours accumulated since 1 November

Hours at or below 45°F, running total. Grey: last winter; clay: this winter so far.

Winter 2026-27
Winter 2025-26

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Month	Chill hours (≤ 45°F)
November 2025	84
December 2025	277
January 2026	344
February 2026	102
Total	807

Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily, station USW00013977; hours estimated from each day's high and low.

Fruit trees need a set number of cold hours in winter before they bloom well. Nurseries rate varieties by it: low-chill varieties need roughly 100 to 400 hours, many peaches and plums 500 to 900, and most apples and sweet cherries 800 to 1,200 or more. Your variety's rating is the number to compare with the 807 hours Texarkana had last winter.

Chill hours here are hours at or below 45°F, estimated hour by hour from the station's daily high and low. Checked against measured hourly air temperature at 39 NOAA reference stations last winter, the estimate was within 1.9% of the measured count at the median station. How it is checked.

Chill hours nearby

Each from a different station.

City	Distance	Chill hours so far	Last winter
Mount Pleasant, TX	91 km	0	993
Marshall, TX	102 km	0	999
Shreveport, LA	104 km	0	789
Longview, TX	121 km	0	784
El Dorado, AR	131 km	8	1,083
Sulphur Springs, TX	148 km	1	1,044

Questions

How many chill hours has Texarkana had this winter?: 0 hours at or below 45°F from 1 November to Nov 8, 2026, estimated from the daily highs and lows at the Texarkana Webb Fld station.
How many chill hours did Texarkana get last winter?: 807 hours from 1 November to 28 February (2025-26).
Which chill model is this?: The simple 45°F model: every hour at or below 45°F counts. The 32 to 45°F count, which leaves out hours below freezing, is shown as well.

Data: Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily (GHCN-Daily), daily maximum and minimum temperature (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)); GeoNames gazetteer (cities15000) (GeoNames).