Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KBKX

Bruce, SD weather

Mostly cloudy and 50°10°, 9°5° warmer than usual, rain ~11 AM–1 PM (56%).

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Mostly cloudy · Feels like 44°7°

Feels like: 44°7°; Wind chill from 16 mph26 km/h wind · air 50°10°
Wind: 16 mph26 km/hgusts 25 mph41 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · down to 38°3° by 10 PM
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 55Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

10°5° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 3 PM (60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm)
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until noon
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow from 7 AM (90%, 2.4 in61 mm)
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h Monday from 6 AM

This morningNear 56°13° · Rain all morning (60%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
This afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain noon–3 PM (50%)
TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 47°8° · Rain all afternoon (70%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain all night (90%)
Monday morningNear 38°3° · Rain all morning (90%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Drizzle	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	74%	93%	1
Sat 11a	Showers	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	74%	83%	2
Sat 12p	Showers	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	71%	99%	2
Sat 1p	Showers	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	68%	100%	3
Sat 2p	Showers	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	68%	98%	3
Sat 3p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	66%	97%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	62%	98%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	98%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	90%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	90%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	84%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	81%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	68%	85%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	63%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	56%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	58%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	85%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	67%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	98%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	37°3°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	36°2°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	36°2°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	65%	99%	0
Sun 11a	Showers	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Showers	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 1p	Rain	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 2p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 5p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	43°6°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	68%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	73%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Showers	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	85%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	85%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	30°−1°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.18 in4.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	27°−3°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	29°−2°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	96%	100%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 55°13°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 40°4°
  70% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 48°9°
  70% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 44°7°
  70% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 38°3°
  90% chance · 0.93 in24 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 46°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 1.2 in30 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 37°3°
  100% chance · 1.2 in30 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 41°5°
  100% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 42°5°
  90% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  90% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 51°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
42°6°–44°7°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 29°−2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 51°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 29°−2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–53°12°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 28°−2°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
57°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
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
50°10°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–57°14°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
51°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
60% chance of rain, high 62°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
71% chance of rain, high 48°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
92% chance of rain, high 46°, low 36°.
Rest of week
Highs 54–61°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Big Sioux River near Bruce

2.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 60 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

North Deer Creek above Brookings

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1600 ft
Flow: 84 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sixmile Creek above Brookings

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1629 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Sioux River near Estelline

9.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1639 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 39Typical 173

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 34
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 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°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?

BROOKINGS 2 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°SunOct 18
+9°+5°MonOct 19
+9°+5°TueOct 20
+12°+6°WedOct 21
+15°+8°ThuOct 22
+17°+9°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Bruce weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:47–6:46 PM; Morning 7:36–8:35 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:58 PM; Morning 7:24–7:36 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 84% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Bruce. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,300 ft, 27 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Bruce, SD weather

Next 2 hours

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Big Sioux River near Bruce

North Deer Creek above Brookings

Sixmile Creek above Brookings

Big Sioux River near Estelline

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon