Wessington, SD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wessington, a city in Hand County, South Dakota.
This Afternoon
65°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Wessington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 65°F | Patchy Fog | 5 mph ENE | 12% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 12% |
| Saturday | 67°F | Patchy Fog then Cloudy | 10 mph NNE | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 44% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 77% |
| Monday | 62°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph E | 77% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 7% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SE | 12% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph SSE | 27% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 34% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 10 mph SSE | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SE | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wessington (44.455, -98.697). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wessington
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
4b
More local growing data for Wessington: nearby ZIP 57381 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Miller, Sd (15.3 mi from Wessington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.