Plainview Colony, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Plainview Colony, a community in Edmunds County, South Dakota.
Today
66°F
Patchy Fog then Cloudy
Patchy fog and a slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast for Plainview Colony
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 66°F | Patchy Fog then Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph NE | 3% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph NE | 14% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph ENE | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph ENE | 24% |
| Monday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 9 mph E | 24% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 17 mph SE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 14 mph SSE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 17 mph SSE | 18% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 31% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 16% |
| Friday | 73°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 to 16 mph SSE | 16% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph SSE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Plainview Colony (45.581, -99.011). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Plainview Colony
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Sep 29
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Plainview Colony: nearby ZIP 57451 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ipswich, Sd (5 mi from Plainview Colony). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.