Observed 9:25 AM CDT at KHON

Morningside, SD weather

Mostly cloudy and 50°10°.

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Mostly cloudy · Feels like 44°7°

Feels like: 44°7°; Wind chill from 16 mph26 km/h wind · air 50°10°
Wind: 16 mph26 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable · down to 34°1° by 4 PM (dry)
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until tomorrow 7 AM
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until 1 PM
High 56°13° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Rain tomorrow from 7 AM (90%, 2.6 in67 mm)

This morningNear 53°12° · Cloudy · rain chance 30% · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
This afternoonNear 55°13° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Cloudy
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain all night (90%)
Monday morningNear 37°3° · Rain all morning (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 9a	Showers	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sat 10a	Showers	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	63%	99%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	58%	99%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	54%	98%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	50%	94%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	48%	99%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	45%	90%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	43%	86%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	42%	82%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	87%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	86%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	82%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	41%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	47%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	55%	52%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	56%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	98%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 48°9°)	37°3°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 49°9°)	37°3°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 49°9°)	36°2°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)	37°3°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	68%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	100%	1
Sun 12p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	80%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	63%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	80%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 2p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	70%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Showers	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	50%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 5p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	44°7°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	43°6°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Showers	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	39°4°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	38°3°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	82%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Showers	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	38°3°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	36°2°	90%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Showers	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	36°2°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	35°2°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	93%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	33°1°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	32°0°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Drizzle	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	28°−2°	90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	29°−2°	90%, 0.33 in8.4 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Scattered rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 50°10°, low 35°2°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 49°9°
  80% chance · 0.44 in11 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 45°7°
  90% chance · 0.38 in9.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 38°3°
  90% chance · 0.81 in21 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 47°8°, low 35°2°. Typical 55°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 1.1 in27 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 37°3°
  100% chance · 1 in26 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 44°6°
  100% chance · 0.38 in9.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  100% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  90% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North 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
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 54°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 52°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–70°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–53°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 29°−2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 52°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.05 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
55°13°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–59°15°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 29°−2°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  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
51°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
41°5°–57°14°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 28°−2°
Wind
30 mph47 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 51°11° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
52°11°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 28°−2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
79% chance of rain, high 50°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
92% chance of rain, high 47°, low 35°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 54–63°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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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 at Huron

0.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.4 ft
Flow: 310 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 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 38Typical 159

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 32
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 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°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?

Huron Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1881–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

+9°+5°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+13°+7°TueOct 20
+11°+6°WedOct 21
+15°+8°ThuOct 22
+27°+15°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:53–6:51 PM; Morning 7:41–8:40 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:03 PM; Morning 7:29–7:41 AM; first light 7:29 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:12 AM · rises 5:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Morningside. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 69 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.