Observed 9:56 AM CDT at K8D3
Lake City, SD weather
Windy and 50°10°.
Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°), high 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 67°19°).
Now 50°10°
Windy · Feels like 44°6°
- Feels like
- 43°6°
- Wind chill from 21 mph33 km/h wind · air 50°10°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/hgusts 30 mph48 km/h
- From the northwest. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 5 PM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable · down to 34°1° by 12 PM (dry)
- UV index
- 1Low
- Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
- Pressure (notable)
- 30.16 inHg1021 hPa
- Rising fast · +0.15 inHg+5.2 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This morningNear 47°8° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 52°11° by 3 PM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 45°7° · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (40%)
Monday morningNear 35°2° · Rain 7–10 AM (50%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 20% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 68% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 5% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 65% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 0% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 63% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 38°3° | 0% | 20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 60% | 77% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 52% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 43% | 72% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 41% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 39% | 82% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 42% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 45% | 86% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 49% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 47% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 48% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 48% | 46% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 50% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 48% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 50% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 52% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 52% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 54% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 46% | 90% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 45% | 97% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 43% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 41% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 41% | 100% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 41% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 30% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 41% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 43% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 20% | 6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 49% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 53% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 57% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 59% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 59% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 64% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 30°−1° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 29°−2° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 72% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 27°−3° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 78% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 24°−4° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 26°−3° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 26°−3° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 78% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 38°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–43°6°
- Wind
- 25 mph41 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 46°8°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 42°6°40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 35°2°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 44°7°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 40°4°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 34°1°80% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 37°3°90% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 36°2°100% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 38°3°100% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 32. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–38°3°
- Wind
- 24 mph38 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 47°8°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 41°5°70% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 47°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 47°8°–53°12°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–40°4°
- Wind
- 24 mph39 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 40°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 47°8°Dry
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 before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 12 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–43°6°
- Wind
- 26 mph42 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 46°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 42°5°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–41°5°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 52°11°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 52°11°20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 52°11°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
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 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–49°9°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 55°13°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 61°16°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 54°12°30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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
- 50°10°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–56°13°
- Wind
- 18 mph30 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 50°10°30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 50°10°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 47°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 42°5°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
- 46°8°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–55°13°
- Wind
- 22 mph35 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 43°6°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 49°10°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 49°9°20% 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
- 47°8°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–53°12°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 54°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 46°, low 32°, cooling off.
Monday
72% chance of rain, high 40°, low 32°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 47–59°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
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.
Radar
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:28 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
- Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:46–6:47 PM
- Morning 7:39–8:40 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:47–6:58 PM
- Morning 7:28–7:39 AM; first light 7:28 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 73% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:28 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9