NOUS43 KFGF 062109 PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-070915- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 409 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026 The National Weather Service office in Grand Forks will begin issuing of seasonal Frost Advisories, Freeze Watches, and Freeze Warnings for eastern North Dakota and west central/northwest Minnesota beginning this weekend. Saturday May 9th will be the first day of headlines if any of the following conditions are expected to be met. - A Frost Advisory will be issued when the temperature is expected to be 33 to 36 degrees Fahrenheit, over a large geographic area during the next 24 hours. Some damage to sensitive vegetation is possible as a result of these conditions. - A Freeze Watch will be issued when there is the potential for temperatures to be 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below, for longer than one hour over a large geographic area during the next 12 to 48 hours. - A Freeze Warning will be issued when the temperature is expected to be 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below, for longer than one hour over a large geographic area during the next 24 hours. Significant damage to vegetation is possible as a result of these conditions. $$