North Dakota frost advisories
There are no frost advisories in North Dakota right now. The last one was issued on October 2, 2026.
Lows in the mid 30s will allow frost to form and may harm sensitive plants.
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Active frost advisories in North Dakota
None right now. Other active alerts in North Dakota: none.
Frost Advisories in North Dakota by year
North Dakota averaged 9.6 frost advisories per year from 2016 to 2025, and has had 11 so far in 2026. The most recent was issued on October 2, 2026.
Counties with the most frost advisories
| County | 2016–2025 |
|---|---|
| Walsh County | 37 |
| Cavalier County | 34 |
| Mountrail County | 32 |
| Burke County | 32 |
| Towner County | 31 |
| Pembina County | 31 |
| Oliver County | 30 |
| Williams County | 30 |
| Mercer County | 30 |
| Divide County | 30 |
What a frost advisory means
Frost can form on clear, calm nights even when the air temperature stays a few degrees above freezing, typically with lows of 33 to 36°F. Frost advisories are issued during the growing season.
More about frost advisories and the national map →
What to do
- Cover tender plants with sheets or buckets overnight.
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