Big Sioux River near Castlewood
9.3 mi- Level
- 5.0 ft
- Flow
- 46 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 12:20 AM CDT at KATY
Clear and 43°6°, rain ~1–11 PM (99%).
Today: low 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°), high 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°).
Now 43°6°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 79% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 82% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 76% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 71% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 60% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 59% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 64% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 59% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 60% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 56% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 56% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 80%, 0.04 in1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 80%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 90%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 25°−4° | 90%, 0.19 in4.8 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 80%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 29°−2° | 80%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 70%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 100%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 100%, 0.37 in9.4 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 100%, 0.34 in8.6 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 7p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 31°−1° | 100%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from E, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 1 in26 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 2 in52 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 2.1 in53 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 1.4 in35 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
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 63°17°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% 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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
66% chance of rain, high 47°, low 39°.
99% chance of rain, high 45°, low 35°.
60% chance of rain, high 55°, low 42°, warming up.
Highs 49–65°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ABR) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sun 12 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 75% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 20 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 6°3° colder than typical.
On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Hayti weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).
Waxing gibbous
99% lit · growing