Grand River (SD) near Little Eagle
2.2 mi- Level
- 2.5 ft
Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page
1 active weather alert
Wind Advisory
Ends in 3 h 13 min
- When
- Until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning.
- Where
- Jones, Stanley, Corson, and Dewey Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 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: Corson; Dewey; Stanley; Jones
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)
Observed 5:20 AM MDT at KMBG
Little Eagle, SD weather
Windy and 46°8°.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°), high 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°).
Now 46°8°
Windy · Feels like 37°3°
- Feels like
- 37°3°
- Wind chill from 29 mph46 km/h wind · air 46°8°
- Wind
- 29 mph46 km/hgusts 36 mph57 km/h
- From the northwest. Easing to 18 mph29 km/h by 11 AM
- Dew point
- 34°1°
- Dry · down to 25°−4° by 1 PM
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningDown to 42°6° by 7 AM · rain chance 20%
This afternoonNear 51°11°
TonightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0°
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1°
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · rain chance 20%
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Rain all night (60%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 20% | 23 mph37 km/h from WNW | 63% | — | — |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 0% | 23 mph37 km/h from WNW | 65% | — | — |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 0% | 23 mph37 km/h from NW | 65% | — | — |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 22 mph35 km/h from NW | 65% | — | — |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW | 60% | — | — |
| Sat 10a | Mostly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW | 53% | — | — |
| Sat 11a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from NW | 47% | — | — |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from NW | 41% | — | — |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NW | 33% | — | — |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NW | 31% | — | — |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NW | 28% | — | — |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW | 27% | — | — |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW | 29% | — | — |
| Sat 6p | Mostly clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 35% | — | — |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW | 40% | — | — |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW | 43% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW | 46% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW | 48% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNW | 54% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNW | 58% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Mostly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N | 56% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Mostly cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N | 61% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N | 63% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNE | 63% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE | 66% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Mostly cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE | 57% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 53% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 49% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 45% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 49°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 20% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 49% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 53% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE | 58% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE | 67% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 73% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from E | 76% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 33°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 79% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 82% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°) | 30°−1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 85% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 85% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 28°−2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 53°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 42°6°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 32°0°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. West northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–55°13°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 50°10°, low 32°0°. Typical 52°11° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly cloudy, 33°1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 49°9°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 44°7°60% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 35°2°30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 45°7°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 44°7°, low 28°−2°. Typical 52°11° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 70% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 40°4°–44°7°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–35°2°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 27°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 49°9°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 26°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 26°−3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–38°3°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 49°9° / 25°−4°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 25°−4°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 55°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 32°, cooling off.
Monday
70% chance of rain, high 44°, low 28°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 49–57°.
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
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Oak Creek near Wakpala
10 mi- Level
- 5.3 ft
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 76% less heating than a typical week.
This week 45Typical 183
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 35
- 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 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 34°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?
Mc Laughlin 2sw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1919–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 53°12° / 28°−2°
- Forecast high / low
- 55°13° / 39°4°
- Record high
- 82°28° in 1978
- Record low
- 10°−12° in 1987
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +10°+5°SunOct 18
- +4°+2°MonOct 19
- +6°+3°TueOct 20
- +14°+8°WedOct 21
- +10°+6°ThuOct 22
- +23°+13°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Little Eagle weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:41 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
- Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:00–6:00 PM
- Morning 6:53–7:53 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:00–6:12 PM
- Morning 6:41–6:53 AM; first light 6:41 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:24 AM · rises 4:41 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
