Sadly, the writing is on the wall. Fall is in the air and that means that winter will be here sooner rather than later. That is simply the Northland way.

In true Old Farmer's Almanac fashion, they have some information handy to help us predict the frost dates for the season. Did that send a chill down your spine reading it like it did mine?

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How Do They Figure This Out?

In simple terms, the Old Farmer's Almanac looks at the average dates for the first light freeze in the fall. They do the same thing to find out when the last average freeze happens too, which is better. Ha!

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All you have to do to figure out the freeze date for your neck of the woods is enter your zip code on their site and there you have it!

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I decided to do some research for some of the towns and cities in Wisconsin. Again, I would like to say don't be mad at the messenger here! I am simply looking up these dates for fun. Anything can happen.

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I decided to do some research for some of the towns and cities in Wisconsin. Again, I would like to say don't be mad at the messenger here! I am simply looking up these dates for fun. Anything can happen.

Let's have some fun: when do you think your city or town will get the first frost? Shoot us a message on the app and let us know!

First Frost Dates For 15 Wisconsin Cities

Bundle up! Here's when cities across Wisconsin typically see their first frost of the season, per the Old Farmer's Almanac.

Gallery Credit: Lauren Wells

First Frost Dates For Minnesota Cities

When can we expect the first frost in Minnesota? Here's a look at 10 cities and their average frost date according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.

Gallery Credit: Ken Hayes