Petersburg, ND Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Petersburg, a city in Nelson County, North Dakota.
Overnight
52°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Petersburg
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 52°F | Patchy Fog | 5 mph SSE | 1% |
| Saturday | 67°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 18 mph NE | 11% |
| Saturday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 to 18 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph NE | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph E | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph ESE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph SSE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 9 to 22 mph SSE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 18 mph SSE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 17 to 24 mph SSE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 18 mph SSE | 15% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 to 17 mph SSE | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 14 mph S | 11% |
| Friday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 13 to 23 mph S | 9% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Petersburg (48.018, -98.001). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Petersburg
Last spring frost
May 11
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
138 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Petersburg: nearby ZIP 58272 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Petersburg 2 N, Nd (2.2 mi from Petersburg). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.