Farmer, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Farmer, a town in Mccook County, South Dakota.
Overnight
57°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast for Farmer
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 57°F | Patchy Smoke | 10 mph NNW | 9% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 18% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 2% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Friday | 89°F | Sunny | 10 mph SSW | 8% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 10% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph ESE | 14% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph ESE | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph E | 19% |
| Monday | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Farmer (43.725, -97.689). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Farmer
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Sep 29
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Farmer: nearby ZIP 57374 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Alexandria, Sd (12.2 mi from Farmer). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.