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  • Wind Advisory

    Ends in 53 min

    When
    Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
    Where
    Hughes, Lyman, Sully, Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, Potter, and Walworth Counties.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Aberdeen SD

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

    Impacts

    Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.

    Precautionary actions

    Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

    Areas: Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Potter; Sully; Hughes; Lyman

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Observed 8:45 AM CDT at KMBG

Hosmer, SD weather

Windy and 43°6°, gusts to 36 mph59 km/h today.

Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°), high 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 67°19°).

Forecasts differ

Now 43°6°

Windy · Feels like 34°1°

Feels like
34°1°
Wind chill from 21 mph33 km/h wind · air 43°6°
Wind
21 mph33 km/hgusts 30 mph48 km/h
From the northwest. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point
32°0°
Dry · down to 24°−4° by 4 PM
UV index
0Low
Moderate 2–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable)
30.2 inHg1023 hPa
Rising very fast · +0.18 inHg+6.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

17°9° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 37 mph60 km/h until 3 PM
  • High 50°10° today at 2 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night 7 PM–1 AM (50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  • Rain Monday from 7 AM (50%)
  1. This morningNear 42°6° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 37 mph60 km/h · Cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 50°10° by 2 PM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (50%)
  7. Monday morningNear 33°1° · Rain 7–9 AM (50%) · freezing, low 32°0°
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)29°−2°20%33 mph53 km/h from NW, gusts 37 mph60 km/h76%93%0
Sat 10aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)31°−1°0%32 mph51 km/h from NW, gusts 36 mph59 km/h73%82%0
Sat 11aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)32°0°0%31 mph50 km/h from NW, gusts 33 mph53 km/h67%84%1
Sat 12pCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)36°2°0%28 mph45 km/h from NW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h57%83%2
Sat 1pCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)42°6°0%22 mph35 km/h from NW, gusts 28 mph44 km/h46%83%2
Sat 2pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)44°7°0%20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h41%84%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)44°7°0%18 mph29 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h39%45%2
Sat 4pSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)44°7°0%16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h36%42%1
Sat 5pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)44°7°0%14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h36%82%0
Sat 6pSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h35%41%0
Sat 7pCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h40%81%0
Sat 8pClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)39°4°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h45%38%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)37°3°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%29%0
Sat 10pClear39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)35°2°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h52%24%0
Sat 11pClear38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%25%0
Sun 12aClear37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h56%12%0
Sun 1aClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)32°0°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h56%24%0
Sun 2aClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)32°0°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h56%23%0
Sun 3aClear35°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h59%25%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h56%31%0
Sun 5aCloudy34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%71%0
Sun 6aCloudy34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%77%0
Sun 7aCloudy34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%83%0
Sun 8aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)26°−3°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy36°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h56%100%0
Sun 10aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)36°2°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h50%100%1
Sun 11aCloudy43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)38°3°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h45%100%1
Sun 12pCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h43%100%2
Sun 1pCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)40°4°10%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h41%100%2
Sun 2pCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)40°4°10%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h41%100%2
Sun 3pDrizzle45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°30%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h43%100%1
Sun 4pCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)40°4°20%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h43%100%1
Sun 5pCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)40°4°30%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h45%100%1
Sun 6pCloudy46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)41°5°30%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h45%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy44°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)39°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h53%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy42°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)37°3°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h60%100%0
Sun 9pRain41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)36°2°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h65%100%0
Sun 10pRain40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)34°1°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h70%100%0
Sun 11pRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)32°0°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h73%100%0
Mon 12aRain39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)32°0°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h73%100%0
Mon 1aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)31°−1°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h76%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)29°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h79%99%0
Mon 3aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h75%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)27°−3°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h79%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)24°−4°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h85%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)22°−6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h85%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)21°−6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h89%100%0
Mon 8aRain33°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)22°−6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm17 mph27 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h85%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 14 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. North northwest wind 3 to 10 mph.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    26 mph42 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 47°8°, low 30°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 42°6°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 34°1°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 40°4°, low 28°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.61 in15 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 33°1°

      70% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 35°1°

      90% chance · 0.8 in1.9 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Heavy snow, 34°1°

      90% chance · 0.7 in1.7 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 34°1°

      70% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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
    39°4°–42°6°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 46°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 35°2°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 31°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 15 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 34°1°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
    46°8°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 46°8° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°4°

      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
    47°8°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 46°8° / 24°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 24°−4°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 51°, low 31°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 47°, low 30°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    73% chance of rain, high 40°, low 28°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 46–57°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 48Typical 190

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
41
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°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?

Eureka · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1877–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
51°11° / 28°−2°
Forecast high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Record high
82°28° in 1989
Record low
7°−14° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +7°+4°SunOct 18
  2. +8°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +10°+5°TueOct 20
  4. +16°+9°WedOct 21
  5. +16°+9°ThuOct 22
  6. +21°+12°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 6:36 PM.

Daylight
10 h 30 min
Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
Golden hour
5:55–6:55 PM
Morning 7:47–8:48 AM
Blue hour
6:55–7:07 PM
Morning 7:36–7:47 AM; first light 7:36 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:19 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Hosmer. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.