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Lignite, ND planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Lignite, ND (USDA hardiness zone 4a). Typical last spring frost around May 18, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 17, 20269 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 30, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Lignite, ND’s first frost (~Sep 17, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Lignite

58752

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Lignite, ND (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.