Kenel, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kenel, a community in Emmons County, South Dakota.
This Afternoon
65°F
Cloudy
Cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 13 mph.
7-day forecast for Kenel
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 65°F | Cloudy | 13 mph NE | 8% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 13 mph ENE | 50% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph E | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph ENE | 54% |
| Monday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 9 mph ESE | 5% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph SE | 3% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 20 mph SE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 20 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 22 mph SSE | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 18 mph SE | 60% |
| Thursday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 mph SE | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SE | 7% |
| Friday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 8 to 18 mph SE | 6% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 16 to 20 mph SE | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kenel (45.854, -100.459). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kenel
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Sep 30
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Kenel: nearby ZIP 57648 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pollock, Sd (2.4 mi from Kenel). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.