Utica, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Utica, a town in Yankton County, South Dakota.
Today
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Utica
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNW | 66% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 45% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Friday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 11% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SE | 14% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph ESE | 15% |
| Monday | 91°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph E | 15% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Utica (42.981, -97.497). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Utica
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Utica: nearby ZIP 57067 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Yankton 2 E, Sd (12.7 mi from Utica). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.