Vale, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
73°F
Areas Of Smoke then Sunny
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 73°F | Areas Of Smoke then Sunny | 7 to 10 mph NW | 1% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph SW | 5% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Sunny | 7 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 92°F | Sunny | 10 to 17 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 16 to 20 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 15 to 18 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 14 to 18 mph NE | 4% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 to 28 mph E | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 18 to 28 mph E | 27% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 17 to 25 mph E | 16% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 20 to 25 mph E | 39% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Vale, SD
Last spring frost
May 16
First fall frost
Sep 26
Growing season
131 days
Hardiness zone
4b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Red Owl, Sd (5.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.