Des Lacs, ND Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Des Lacs, a city in Ward County, North Dakota.
This Afternoon
74°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast for Des Lacs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 14 mph S | 5% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph S | 18% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Patchy Fog | 3 to 13 mph NE | 18% |
| Saturday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph E | 15% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 8 mph SE | 16% |
| Monday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph SE | 3% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 12 mph S | 3% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 to 21 mph S | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 16 mph S | 5% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph S | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Sunny | 10 mph S | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 12 mph SE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Des Lacs (48.257, -101.564). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Des Lacs
Last spring frost
May 10
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
144 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Des Lacs: nearby ZIP 58722 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Minot Intl Ap, Nd (10.5 mi from Des Lacs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.