Fruitdale, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fruitdale, a town in Butte County, South Dakota.
This Afternoon
75°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
7-day forecast for Fruitdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 75°F | Sunny | 6 mph E | 3% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph E | 44% |
| Saturday | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 13 mph E | 70% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 14 mph E | 74% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Rain Showers | 14 mph E | 95% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Rain Showers | 10 to 16 mph E | 82% |
| Monday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 23 mph E | 28% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 14 to 23 mph SE | 4% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 24 mph SE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 24 mph SE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 9 mph S | 12% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Sunny | 5 to 14 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 15 mph SE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fruitdale (44.669, -103.695). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fruitdale
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
144 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Fruitdale: nearby ZIP 57762 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newell, Sd (9.9 mi from Fruitdale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.