{"place":{"kind":"city","lat":40.6154,"lon":-74.4158,"name":"Plainfield, NJ","zip":"07060","elevation_m":29,"tz":"America/New_York"},"local_date":"2026-11-02","risks":[10,50,90],"default_risk":10,"climate":{"version":"v2-ncei","period":"1991–2020","source":"NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020","threshold_f":32,"hard_freeze_f":28,"years":30,"frost_rare":false,"frost_any_month":false,"frost_nights_per_year":103,"station":{"id":"USC00287079","name":"Plainfield, NJ","lat":40.6036,"lon":-74.4025,"elevation_m":27,"distance_km":1.7,"distance_mi":1,"elevation_ft":89,"elev_gap_ft":7,"large_gap":false},"attribution":"Frost dates: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Plainfield, NJ (1 mi, about your height). Not endorsed by NOAA.","bands":{"10":{"last_spring":"04-27","first_fall":"10-13","last_spring_28":"04-11","first_fall_28":"10-24","season_days":169},"50":{"last_spring":"04-11","first_fall":"10-28","last_spring_28":"03-31","first_fall_28":"11-07","season_days":200},"90":{"last_spring":"03-31","first_fall":"11-10","last_spring_28":"03-16","first_fall_28":"11-23","season_days":224}}},"forecast":{"source":"NWS api.weather.gov (National Weather Service)","cover_f":36,"wait_f":40,"horizon_nights":7,"nights":[{"date":"2026-11-02","low_f":42,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":true},{"date":"2026-11-03","low_f":48,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-04","low_f":56,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-05","low_f":59,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-06","low_f":52,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-07","low_f":45,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false},{"date":"2026-11-08","low_f":41,"status":"go","freeze":false,"tonight":false}]},"crops":[{"id":"tomato","name":"Tomato","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-11","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-25","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-14","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"pepper","name":"Pepper","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":38,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-18","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"05-02","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-21","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"cucumber","name":"Cucumber","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-07","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-21","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-10","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"beans","name":"Bush beans","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-04","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-18","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-07","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"lettuce","name":"Lettuce","kind":"half","action":"Sow","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-30","fall_plant":"08-24","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-14","fall_plant":"09-08","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-03","fall_plant":"09-21","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"squash","name":"Squash / zucchini","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":36,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-07","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-21","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-10","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"carrot","name":"Carrots","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":22,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"04-06","fall_plant":"07-30","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-21","fall_plant":"08-14","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-10","fall_plant":"08-27","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"radish","name":"Radish","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":24,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-23","fall_plant":"09-13","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-07","fall_plant":"09-28","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"02-24","fall_plant":"10-11","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"basil","name":"Basil","kind":"tender","action":"Transplant","tol_f":38,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-11","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-25","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-14","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"peas","name":"Peas","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":26,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-16","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"02-28","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"02-17","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"corn","name":"Sweet corn","kind":"tender","action":"Sow","tol_f":33,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"05-04","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-13"},"50":{"plant":"04-18","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-28"},"90":{"plant":"04-07","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-10"}}},{"id":"potato","name":"Potatoes","kind":"half","action":"Plant seed potatoes","tol_f":32,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"04-13","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-28","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-17","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"onion","name":"Onion sets","kind":"hardy","action":"Plant","tol_f":24,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-30","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-14","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-03","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"kale","name":"Kale","kind":"hardy","action":"Transplant","tol_f":18,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-30","fall_plant":"08-14","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-14","fall_plant":"08-29","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-03","fall_plant":"09-11","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"spinach","name":"Spinach","kind":"hardy","action":"Sow","tol_f":20,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-16","fall_plant":"08-29","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"02-28","fall_plant":"09-13","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"02-17","fall_plant":"09-26","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"broccoli","name":"Broccoli","kind":"half","action":"Transplant","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"04-13","fall_plant":"08-04","protect_from":"10-24"},"50":{"plant":"03-28","fall_plant":"08-19","protect_from":"11-07"},"90":{"plant":"03-17","fall_plant":"09-01","protect_from":"11-23"}}},{"id":"strawberry","name":"Strawberry (blossom)","kind":"perennial","action":"Set plants","tol_f":30,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-30","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 04-27"},"50":{"plant":"03-14","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 04-11"},"90":{"plant":"03-03","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 03-31"}}},{"id":"garlic","name":"Garlic","kind":"hardy","action":"Plant cloves (fall)","tol_f":10,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"09-22","protect_from":null},"50":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"10-07","protect_from":null},"90":{"plant":null,"fall_plant":"10-20","protect_from":null}}},{"id":"fruit","name":"Fruit trees (blossom)","kind":"perennial","action":"Plant bare-root","tol_f":28,"by_risk":{"10":{"plant":"03-16","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 04-27"},"50":{"plant":"02-28","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 04-11"},"90":{"plant":"02-17","fall_plant":null,"protect_from":"blossom risk until 03-31"}}}],"advice":{"10":"Frost season started Oct 13. Keep covers ready for cold nights.","50":"Frost season started Oct 28. Keep covers ready for cold nights.","90":"8 days until first frost (Nov 10). Protect tender plants."},"ffp":{"url":"https://foodforestplanner.com","text":"Plan a food forest that handles frost around your trees"}}