Lincoln, ND Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lincoln, a city in Burleigh County, North Dakota.
This Afternoon
47°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-day forecast for Lincoln
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph NW | 0% |
| Tonight | 29°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 50°F | Partly Sunny | 8 to 14 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 28°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday | 45°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 26°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Friday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 17 mph W | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 10 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 10 to 17 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lincoln (46.769, -100.698). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lincoln
Last spring frost
May 14
First fall frost
Sep 30
Growing season
138 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Lincoln: nearby ZIP 58504 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bismarck Wfo, Nd (4.3 mi from Lincoln). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.