Badger, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Badger, a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota.
Tonight
36°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Badger
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 36°F | Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NNW | 91% |
| Wednesday | 43°F | Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NW | 92% |
| Wednesday Night | 33°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NNW | 52% |
| Thursday | 44°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 29°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph NE | 0% |
| Friday | 45°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Badger (44.486, -97.208). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Badger
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 2
Growing season
151 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Badger: nearby ZIP 57214 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Arlington 1 W, Sd (8.2 mi from Badger). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.