Freeman, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Freeman, a city in Hutchinson County, South Dakota.
Today
70°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Freeman
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 57% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 16% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Friday | 89°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 7% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 10 to 20 mph SSE | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 20 mph ESE | 13% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph E | 15% |
| Monday | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 15 mph E | 15% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph ENE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Freeman (43.348, -97.431). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Freeman
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
156 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Freeman: nearby ZIP 57029 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Menno, Sd (8.5 mi from Freeman). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.