Observed 6:56 AM CDT at KYKN

Maxwell Colony, SD weather

Stormy and 62°17°, rain ~8–11 AM (70%).

Forecasts agree

Now 62°17°

Thunderstorms

Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the south. Gusts to 35 mph57 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point: 53°12°; Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 12 PM
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 62°17° now)

Good hours for

Rain until midnight (70%, 0.29 in7.4 mm)
Gusts to 35 mph56 km/h today 9 AM–2 PM
Rain tonight 2–11 AM (70%, 0.34 in8.6 mm)
Dry break tomorrow 11 AM–3 PM
Rain tomorrow from 3 PM (90%, 4.7 in119 mm)

This morningDown to 57°14° by 10 AM · Rain all morning (70%) · gusts to 35 mph56 km/h
This afternoonNear 55°13° · Rain all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (40%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain 6–11 AM (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain 3–6 PM (40%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Rain all night (90%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Drizzle	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	78%	99%	0
Sat 8a	Showers	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	97%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	75%	91%	0
Sat 10a	Showers	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	71%	93%	1
Sat 11a	Showers	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 35 mph57 km/h	69%	92%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	68%	93%	1
Sat 1p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	66%	95%	3
Sat 2p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	65%	97%	3
Sat 3p	Showers	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	99%	1
Sat 4p	Showers	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	64%	96%	0
Sat 5p	Showers	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Rain	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	71%	98%	0
Sat 7p	Rain	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Showers	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sat 10p	Showers	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Showers	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Showers	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	39°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	40°4°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Showers	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	99%	0
Sun 1p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	77%	99%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	77%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	53°12°	60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	40°4°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	39°4°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	38°3°	90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	38°3°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	35°2°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	33°1°	90%, 0.54 in14 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	100%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 62°17°
  70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 43°6°
  70% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 49°9°
  90% chance · 1.1 in28 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 41°5°
  90% chance · 2.9 in74 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 52°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.83 in21 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 44°7°
  90% chance · 0.85 in22 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 51°11°
  80% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  80% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 62°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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 62°17°).
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.75 in19 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  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
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–59°15°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
32 mph52 km/h, gusts 56 mph90 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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
54°12°–63°17°
Low, likely
43°6°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
70% chance of rain, high 64°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
65% chance of rain, high 53°, low 39°, cooling off.
Monday
94% chance of rain, high 52°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Highs 57–64°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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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

James River near Scotland

0.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 102 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wolf Creek (SD) near Clayton

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1206 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

James River near Yankton

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Marne Creek above Yankton

22 mi

Level: 1252 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 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 31Typical 141

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
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 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°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?

Menno · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

+8°+4°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+11°+6°TueOct 20
+12°+7°WedOct 21
+16°+9°ThuOct 22
+28°+16°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Maxwell Colony weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:51 PM; Morning 7:37–8:35 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:02 PM; Morning 7:26–7:37 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Maxwell Colony. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Maxwell Colony, SD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

James River near Scotland

Wolf Creek (SD) near Clayton

James River near Yankton

Marne Creek above Yankton

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? Unknown

Moon