Scotland, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Scotland, a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota.
Today
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Scotland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 59% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 19% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 6% |
| Friday | 91°F | Sunny | 10 mph SSW | 6% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 9% |
| Saturday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 10% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph E | 14% |
| Monday | 91°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 14% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Scotland (43.148, -97.720). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Scotland
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
158 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Scotland: nearby ZIP 57059 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tyndall, Sd (10.3 mi from Scotland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.