Poinsett Colony, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Poinsett Colony, a community in Deuel County, South Dakota.
Today
64°F
Areas Of Fog
Areas of fog and a slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast for Poinsett Colony
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 64°F | Areas Of Fog | 9 to 13 mph NE | 10% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Patchy Fog | 8 to 14 mph NE | 6% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 to 16 mph NE | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph ENE | 17% |
| Monday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph E | 17% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph E | 6% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 13 mph SE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 15 mph SSE | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SSE | 29% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 14 mph SSE | 29% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph SSE | 15% |
| Friday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 7 to 14 mph SSE | 15% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph SSE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Poinsett Colony (44.641, -96.900). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Poinsett Colony
Last spring frost
May 10
First fall frost
Sep 27
Growing season
139 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Poinsett Colony: nearby ZIP 57234 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Castlewood, Sd (10.3 mi from Poinsett Colony). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.