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saladin.........I'm sorry if I misread your post. I can certainly understand if a hen is in less than good health, that a hard freeze will certainly do her in. I was merely trying to say that a healthy hen should be able to weather the elements (assuming no drafts) just fine. It's a judgement...

Quote: I had 2 molt at 9 months old last year. One girl was a hard molt, and she blew all her feathers in December when we had a real cold snap. Granted our winters aren't as harsh as most, but as long as there is no draft, they will be fine. Check out the thread in the Managing your Flock...

She'll be fine. She'll snuggle up to one of the poofy ones.