Fordham Colony, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fordham Colony, a community in Clark County, South Dakota.
Today
44°F
Light Rain
Rain and patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fordham Colony
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 44°F | Light Rain | 16 to 21 mph NW | 92% |
| Tonight | 33°F | Patchy Fog | 14 to 17 mph NNW | 11% |
| Thursday | 42°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 15 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 27°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 7 mph ENE | 0% |
| Friday | 43°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Sunny | 7 to 10 mph SSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 54°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph WSW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph SSE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fordham Colony (44.768, -97.907). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fordham Colony
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Fordham Colony: nearby ZIP 57258 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clark No2, Sd (9.5 mi from Fordham Colony). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.