Hartford, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
71°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 46% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 7% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 4% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Sunny | 10 to 20 mph S | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph ESE | 20% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph ESE | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph E | 19% |
| Monday | 85°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 15 mph ENE | 19% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph ENE | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hartford, SD
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sioux Falls Wfo Ap, Sd (11.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.