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Observed 7:15 PM CDT at K9V9

Bijou Hills, SD weather

Clear and 48°9°, 11°6° warmer than usual, rain tomorrow ~6 AM–6 PM (100%).

Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°), high 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north. 35–10 mph16 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
0Low
Low all day (peak 0)
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

27°15° cooler than this time yesterday (76°24° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 4 AM
  • Rain tomorrow from 4 AM (100%, 9.1 in230 mm)
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday 10 AM–noon
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday 2–3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain 4–6 AM (40%)
  2. Tomorrow morningDown to 39°4° by 8 AM · Rain all morning (90%)
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain all night (100%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (100%) · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h
  6. Monday afternoonNear 44°7° · Rain all afternoon (100%) · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%99%0
Sat 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h58%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%96%0
Sat 11pClear47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h60%44%0
Sun 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h63%60%0
Sun 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)44°7°10%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h63%61%0
Sun 2aCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)43°6°10%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h63%87%0
Sun 3aCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)41°5°20%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h62%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)40°4°30%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h62%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)39°4°40%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h67%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)39°4°50%, 0.04 in1 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h70%100%0
Sun 7aShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)37°3°80%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h79%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)33°1°90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h92%100%0
Sun 9aShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)36°2°90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%100%0
Sun 10aDrizzle44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)39°4°90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%100%0
Sun 11aDrizzle45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)40°4°90%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h89%100%0
Sun 12pDrizzle44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°80%, 0.13 in3.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%100%0
Sun 1pCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%100%0
Sun 2pShowers45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)39°4°80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%100%0
Sun 3pShowers45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)39°4°80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%100%0
Sun 4pDrizzle45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)39°4°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h89%100%0
Sun 5pRain46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)40°4°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h83%100%0
Sun 6pDrizzle45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)39°4°60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h86%100%0
Sun 7pRain43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)36°2°50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h96%100%0
Sun 8pDrizzle42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)35°2°60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h96%100%0
Sun 9pShowers41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)33°1°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10pDrizzle41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)33°1°80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11pShowers40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)32°0°80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12aShowers40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)32°0°90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h100%100%0
Mon 1aShowers40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)32°0°100%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2aShowers40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)32°0°100%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)31°−1°100%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h100%100%0
Mon 4aShowers39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)30°−1°90%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%100%0
Mon 5aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°90%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h100%100%0
Mon 6aShowers38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°90%, 0.42 in11 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h100%100%0
Mon 7aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h100%100%0
Mon 8aRain36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)26°−3°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h100%100%0
Mon 9aDrizzle38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h100%100%0
Mon 10aRain41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)32°0°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h100%100%0
Mon 11aRain42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)34°1°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12pRain43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)35°2°100%, 0.36 in9.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h96%100%0
Mon 1pRain43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)35°2°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2pShowers44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)36°2°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h96%100%0
Mon 3pRain44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)36°2°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h100%100%0
Mon 4pShowers45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h96%100%0
Mon 5pShowers45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h96%100%0
Mon 6pShowers46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)40°4°100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h93%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    26 mph42 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 47°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 39°4°

      90% chance · 0.69 in18 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 46°8°

      80% chance · 0.58 in15 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.84 in21 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 38°3°

      100% chance · 2.3 in57 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 1.1 in27 mm, 100% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 36°2°

      100% chance · 2.2 in56 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 45°7°

      100% chance · 2.1 in52 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 43°6°

      100% chance · 0.55 in14 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Night: Rain showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 65°18°).

    High, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    45°7°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°15°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    31 mph51 km/h, gusts 56 mph91 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    93% chance of rain, high 47°, low 34°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    100% chance of rain, high 47°, low 33°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 57–65°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FSD) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Platte Creek near Platte

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River at Chamberlain

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
47.9 ft

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 43Typical 148

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
44
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Academy 2ne · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1898–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 39°4°
Record high
87°31° in 2022
Record low
14°−10° in 1926

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  2. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  3. +15°+8°WedOct 21
  4. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  5. +21°+11°FriOct 23
  6. +16°+9°SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Bijou Hills weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 6:38 PM.

Daylight
10 h 37 min
Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour
5:58–6:56 PM
Morning 7:44–8:41 AM
Blue hour
6:56–7:08 PM
Morning 7:32–7:44 AM; first light 7:32 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:15 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Bijou Hills. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,700 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.