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Winter Prep Checklist for Mission, TX

Here's the order to prep Mission, TX for winter, set by local freeze data. Your first deadline is December 8 — prevent frozen pipes — and the sequence runs through the cold season into spring below.

Snow-covered home during a hard winter — the Mission, TX winter-prep checklist ordered by local freeze dates
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Your winter prep order for Mission

  1. DecemberDecember 8Prevent Frozen PipesSee details →
  2. DecemberDecember 23Winterize SprinklersSee details →
  3. DecemberDecember 23Winterize Your RVSee details →
  4. DecemberDecember 26Winterize Your BoatSee details →
  5. JanuaryJanuary 1Store Your MotorcycleSee details →
  6. JanuaryJanuary 2Test Your Car BatterySee details →
  7. JanuaryJanuary 9Test Your Sump PumpSee details →
DecJanFebFrozen pipesDec 8SprinklersDec 23RVDec 23BoatDec 26MotorcycleJan 1Car batteryJan 2Sump pumpJan 9

All nine Mission deadlines, from NOAA Texas freeze and snowfall normals, plotted across the season.

Dates are local deadlines derived from NOAA 1991–2020 freeze and snowfall normals for Mission. Live outlooks on each linked page can move the urgency earlier.

How the order is set

Each task is pinned to Mission's own NOAA 1991–2020 freeze and snowfall normals, then ordered by its local deadline. Sprinklers, RVs, and boats key off the first 28°F freeze; pipes and motorcycles off the first freezing night; snow blowers and roofs off the first plowable snow. Follow any link for the live outlook and a checklist. Helping family or friends nearby? Compare the full winter checklist for Midland and Missouri City.

Winter prep in Mission: related searches

This page answers the questions Mission homeowners search every fall: when to winterize sprinklers in Mission, when the first freeze usually hits Texas, when to blow out irrigation lines, protect pipes, and get the snow blower serviced — all from the nearest NOAA station, not a national average.

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Data: NOAA 1991–2020 normals via Mcallen, live outlook by Open-Meteo. Sources · Methodology. Last updated: July 25, 2026.