Observed 10:55 AM CDT at KYKN

Freeman, SD weather

Windy and 52°11°, rain ~12 PM (41%).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Windy

Wind: 24 mph39 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 5 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

10°5° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Rain until tomorrow 11 AM (60%, 0.66 in17 mm)
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h until 2 PM
Dry break tomorrow 11 AM–3 PM
Rain tomorrow from 3 PM (100%, 5 in126 mm)
Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h Monday 4–10 AM

This afternoonDown to 52°11° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Rain all night (40%)
Tomorrow morningNear 46°8° · Rain 6–11 AM (60%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 51°11° by 5 PM · Rain 3–6 PM (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Rain all night (90%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Monday morningUp to 43°6° by 10 AM · Rain all morning (100%) · gusts to 29 mph47 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 11a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	73%	94%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	71%	94%	2
Sat 1p	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	67%	95%	3
Sat 2p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 25 mph39 km/h	67%	96%	2
Sat 3p	Showers	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	66%	89%	2
Sat 4p	Showers	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	66%	99%	0
Sat 5p	Showers	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	67%	99%	0
Sat 6p	Showers	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	98%	0
Sat 8p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Rain	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Rain	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	99%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	44°7°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sun 4a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	42°6°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	39°4°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	39°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	73%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sun 1p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	43°6°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	98%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	74%	98%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	46°8°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	68%	99%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	46°8°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	68%	99%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	51°11°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	44°7°	60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	82%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	35°2°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	33°1°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Showers	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	32°0°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	32°0°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	30°−1°	90%, 0.44 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	30°−1°	100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	32°0°	100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	34°1°	100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	35°2°	100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 45°7°
  40% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 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
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 51°11°, low 38°3°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 43°6°
  60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  50% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  90% chance · 0.75 in19 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 40°4°
  90% chance · 2.3 in59 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 50°10°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.88 in22 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 40°4°
  100% chance · 1.8 in45 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 50°10°
  80% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  80% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 56°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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 61°16°).
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 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
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  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
52°11°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 52 mph84 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.15 in3.9 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
52°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
28 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
47% chance of rain, high 63°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
61% chance of rain, high 51°, low 38°, cooling off.
Monday
95% chance of rain, high 50°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Highs 56–62°; 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

Wolf Creek (SD) near Clayton

8.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1206 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Vermillion River near Parker

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

James River near Scotland

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 106 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

East Fork Vermillion River near Parker

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.9 ft

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 141

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 26
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 8 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°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?

Menno · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

+8°+4°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+11°+6°TueOct 20
+12°+7°WedOct 21
+16°+9°ThuOct 22
+28°+16°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 37 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour: 5:52–6:50 PM; Morning 7:36–8:34 AM
Blue hour: 6:50–7:01 PM; Morning 7:25–7:36 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Freeman. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Freeman, SD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wolf Creek (SD) near Clayton

West Fork Vermillion River near Parker

James River near Scotland

East Fork Vermillion River near Parker

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