Vale, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Vale, a community in Butte County, South Dakota.
Today
78°F
Areas Of Smoke then Sunny
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-day forecast for Vale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 78°F | Areas Of Smoke then Sunny | 8 mph NW | 1% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph S | 13% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Sunny | 5 to 12 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Clear | 6 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 98°F | Sunny | 7 to 17 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 18 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 99°F | Sunny | 8 to 20 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 20 mph E | 3% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 29 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 28 mph E | 16% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 26 mph E | 12% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 to 26 mph E | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Vale (44.618, -103.399). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Vale
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
144 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Vale: nearby ZIP 57788 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newell, Sd (12.7 mi from Vale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.