Weather Almanac: Prairie City, SD 57649

🗓️ Historical norms for March 2026

March avg. precipitation
🌧️ 0.89"
March days below freezing
📉 ≈30.3 days
Average March lows ≈17.3°F
USDA Zone
4b
Annual extreme lows -25°F to -20°F
Last Spring Frost (36°F)
🌷 Jun 5
First Fall Frost (36°F)
🍂 Sep 5
Sun. March 1  

🌅 6:29 a.m.

H: ≈37.3°F

L: ≈11.7°F

🌇 5:38 p.m.

Mon. March 2  

🌅 6:27 a.m.

H: ≈37.6°F

L: ≈12.1°F

🌇 5:39 p.m.

Tue. March 3 🌕

🌅 6:25 a.m.

H: ≈38.0°F

L: ≈12.4°F

🌇 5:41 p.m.

Wed. March 4  

🌅 6:24 a.m.

H: ≈38.3°F

L: ≈12.8°F

🌇 5:42 p.m.

Thu. March 5  

🌅 6:22 a.m.

H: ≈38.7°F

L: ≈13.2°F

🌇 5:44 p.m.

Fri. March 6  

🌅 6:20 a.m.

H: ≈39.0°F

L: ≈13.5°F

🌇 5:45 p.m.

Sat. March 7  

🌅 6:18 a.m.

H: ≈39.4°F

L: ≈13.9°F

🌇 5:46 p.m.

Sun. March 8  

🌅 7:16 a.m.

H: ≈39.8°F

L: ≈14.3°F

🌇 6:48 p.m.

Mon. March 9  

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: ≈40.1°F

L: ≈14.7°F

🌇 6:49 p.m.

Tue. March 10  

🌅 7:13 a.m.

H: ≈40.5°F

L: ≈15.1°F

🌇 6:50 p.m.

Wed. March 11 🌗

🌅 7:11 a.m.

H: ≈40.9°F

L: ≈15.5°F

🌇 6:52 p.m.

Thu. March 12  

🌅 7:09 a.m.

H: ≈41.2°F

L: ≈15.9°F

🌇 6:53 p.m.

Fri. March 13  

🌅 7:07 a.m.

H: ≈41.6°F

L: ≈16.3°F

🌇 6:54 p.m.

Sat. March 14  

🌅 7:05 a.m.

H: ≈42.0°F

L: ≈16.6°F

🌇 6:56 p.m.

Sun. March 15  

🌅 7:03 a.m.

H: ≈42.4°F

L: ≈17.0°F

🌇 6:57 p.m.

Mon. March 16  

🌅 7:01 a.m.

H: ≈42.7°F

L: ≈17.4°F

🌇 6:58 p.m.

Tue. March 17 Saint Patrick's Day  

🌅 6:59 a.m.

H: ≈43.1°F

L: ≈17.8°F

🌇 7:00 p.m.

Wed. March 18 🌑

🌅 6:58 a.m.

H: ≈43.5°F

L: ≈18.2°F

🌇 7:01 p.m.

Thu. March 19  

🌅 6:56 a.m.

H: ≈43.9°F

L: ≈18.5°F

🌇 7:02 p.m.

Fri. March 20 Spring Equinox  

🌅 6:54 a.m.

H: ≈44.3°F

L: ≈18.9°F

🌇 7:04 p.m.

Sat. March 21  

🌅 6:52 a.m.

H: ≈44.7°F

L: ≈19.3°F

🌇 7:05 p.m.

Sun. March 22  

🌅 6:50 a.m.

H: ≈45.1°F

L: ≈19.6°F

🌇 7:06 p.m.

Mon. March 23  

🌅 6:48 a.m.

H: ≈45.6°F

L: ≈20.0°F

🌇 7:08 p.m.

Tue. March 24  

🌅 6:46 a.m.

H: ≈46.0°F

L: ≈20.3°F

🌇 7:09 p.m.

Wed. March 25 🌓

🌅 6:44 a.m.

H: ≈46.4°F

L: ≈20.6°F

🌇 7:10 p.m.

Thu. March 26  

🌅 6:42 a.m.

H: ≈46.8°F

L: ≈21.0°F

🌇 7:12 p.m.

Fri. March 27  

🌅 6:40 a.m.

H: ≈47.3°F

L: ≈21.3°F

🌇 7:13 p.m.

Sat. March 28  

🌅 6:39 a.m.

H: ≈47.7°F

L: ≈21.6°F

🌇 7:14 p.m.

Sun. March 29 Palm Sunday  

🌅 6:37 a.m.

H: ≈48.2°F

L: ≈21.9°F

🌇 7:15 p.m.

Mon. March 30  

🌅 6:35 a.m.

H: ≈48.6°F

L: ≈22.2°F

🌇 7:17 p.m.

Tue. March 31  

🌅 6:33 a.m.

H: ≈49.1°F

L: ≈22.5°F

🌇 7:18 p.m.


Temperature climatic data from weather station: LODGEPOLE 5SW (USC00394956)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: LODGEPOLE 5SW (USC00394956)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: RALPH 1 N (USC00396907)