Observed 8:55 AM CDT at KATY

Hazel, SD weather

Rainy and 52°11°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 12 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Rain

Wind: 15 mph24 km/h; From the west-northwest. Gusts to 27 mph44 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · down to 38°3° by 2 PM
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 38Good; Main pollutant: PM10 (dust)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 11 AM (40%)
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h until 11 AM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow from 8 AM (80%, 1.8 in45 mm)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h Monday from 6 AM

This morningNear 57°14° · Rain 9–11 AM (40%) · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h
This afternoonNear 55°13° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain 8 AM–noon (50%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 47°8° · Rain all afternoon (60%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%)
Monday morningNear 37°3° · Rain all morning (80%) · gusts to 26 mph42 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 9a	Rain	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	24 mph39 km/h from NW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	62%	98%	0
Sat 10a	Rain	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	59%	99%	1
Sat 11a	Rain	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	55%	97%	1
Sat 12p	Rain	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	55°13°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	54%	100%	2
Sat 1p	Drizzle	54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	54°12°	20%	16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	57%	99%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	49%	99%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	14 mph23 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	93%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	50%	81%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	48%	80%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	82%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	87%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	85%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	53%	83%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	84%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	50%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	42%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	52%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	88%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	85%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	59%	91%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	38°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	59%	98%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	37°3°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)	36°2°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	62%	95%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	36°2°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	62%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	99%	0
Sun 11a	Rain	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	53%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Rain	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	53%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	56%	100%	1
Sun 2p	Rain	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	56%	100%	1
Sun 3p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 5p	Rain	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	43°6°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Rain	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Rain	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	73%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	34°1°	80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	34°1°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	33°1°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	79%	99%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	82%	99%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	85%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	27°−3°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	92%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 32°0°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 40°4°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 47°8°
  60% chance · 0.53 in13 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 44°7°
  80% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 38°3°
  80% chance · 0.37 in9.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 44°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.97 in25 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 37°3°
  90% chance · 0.77 in20 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 39°4°
  90% chance · 0.33 in8.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°4°
  100% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  90% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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
40°4°–44°7°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 12 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–51°11°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 48°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  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
49°9°–62°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–56°13°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
27 mph43 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
49°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
43% chance of rain, high 60°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
60% chance of rain, high 48°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
89% chance of rain, high 44°, low 35°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 52–61°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

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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

Pelican Lake near Watertown

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1711 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Lake Kampeska at Watertown Water Plant

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 17.4 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Sioux River at Watertown Broadway Avenue

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.1 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Sioux River near Castlewood

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 39Typical 174

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 36
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 6 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?

WATERTOWN REGIONAL AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

+9°+5°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
+14°+8°TueOct 20
+13°+7°WedOct 21
+14°+8°ThuOct 22
+25°+14°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 33 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:48 PM; Morning 7:38–8:37 AM
Blue hour: 6:48–6:59 PM; Morning 7:26–7:38 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Hazel.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Hazel, SD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Pelican Lake near Watertown

Lake Kampeska at Watertown Water Plant

Big Sioux River at Watertown Broadway Avenue

Big Sioux River near Castlewood

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