Lake City, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
61°F
Areas Of Drizzle
Areas of drizzle and areas of fog. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 61°F | Areas Of Drizzle | 16 mph ESE | 50% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Areas Of Drizzle then Areas Of Fog | 7 to 14 mph E | 44% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Areas Of Fog | 8 to 13 mph NE | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 13% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph ENE | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 23% |
| Monday | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph E | 23% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph ESE | 2% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 13 mph SE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SSE | 8% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 25% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 9 mph S | 25% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SSE | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake City, SD
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
4a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Roy Lake, Sd (1.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.