Prairie City, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
75°F
Areas Of Smoke
Areas of smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 75°F | Areas Of Smoke | 6 to 12 mph NW | 0% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph W | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph E | 1% |
| Friday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 12 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 13 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 8 to 14 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 14 mph NE | 4% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 21 mph E | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 21 mph E | 26% |
| Monday | 89°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 20 mph E | 26% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 20 mph E | 40% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Prairie City, SD
Last spring frost
May 30
First fall frost
Sep 11
Growing season
103 days
Hardiness zone
4b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lodgepole 5Sw, Sd (18.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.