Fruitdale, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fruitdale, a town in Butte County, South Dakota.
Today
76°F
Areas Of Smoke then Sunny
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
7-day forecast for Fruitdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Areas Of Smoke then Sunny | 7 mph NW | 1% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SW | 15% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 93°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 95°F | Sunny | 5 to 14 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 16 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 17 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 17 mph E | 4% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 24 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 23 mph E | 17% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 24 mph E | 12% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 24 mph E | 37% |
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
Nearby towns & communities
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 Aug 4, 2026.