Bridgewater, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bridgewater, a city in Mccook County, South Dakota.
This Afternoon
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Bridgewater
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NNE | 6% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Cloudy | 10 mph NNE | 6% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 95% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 95% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 7% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 11% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SE | 53% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SE | 11% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SE | 11% |
| Friday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SE | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bridgewater (43.550, -97.498). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bridgewater
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Bridgewater: nearby ZIP 57319 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bridgewater, Sd (1.7 mi from Bridgewater). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.