Dante, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dante, a town in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.
Overnight
63°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog before 5am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Dante
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 63°F | Patchy Fog | 5 mph NNW | 18% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Patchy Fog then Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NNE | 16% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 43% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 71% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph E | 71% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph E | 8% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SE | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SE | 6% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SE | 44% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSE | 44% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SE | 24% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SE | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dante (43.040, -98.186). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dante
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Dante: nearby ZIP 57329 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wagner, Sd (10.1 mi from Dante). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.